sorry; excuse me; thank you
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
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.)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
behind; in the rear; in back
imagination; supposition; guess
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
suffix for familiar person
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
preservation; retainment; keeping