to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
tenth day of the month; ten days
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
almost; roughly; approximately
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
ancient writing (i.e. Edo-period or older); classical literature; ancient Chinese character (pre-Qin period)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
and; thereupon; because of that
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
Chinese parasol-tree (Firmiana simplex); Chinese-bottletree; Japanese varnishtree; phoenix-tree
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
myself; yourself; I; me; you
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?