hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
originally; by nature; from the start
to employ; to hire; to charter
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
reconciliation; make peace with
karuta; traditional Japanese playing cards
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
at least; at most; (even) just
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor