to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
future (usually near); prospects
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion