midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
reason; cause; circumstances
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
physical education; PE; gym (class)
time; hour; period; class
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery