degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
by means of; due to; because of; according to
white stone; white (go pieces)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
action committee; executive committee
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
convenience; service; facility; excreta (esp. faeces); excrement; stool
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
in one's own way or style
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
age thirty; one's thirties
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to manage something successfully; to be successful
and yet; though; when; in spite of
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
one of these days; someday; one day
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
travelling alone; solitary journey
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking