language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
when it becomes; when it comes to
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
how; in what way; how about
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
coughing; hacking cough; thundering; drumming
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily