small quantity; little; little while; short distance
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
running backwards; running with the head turned back
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
one edge; one end; one side
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
in that way; thus; so; so?
fortune-telling; divination
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
look; glance; stone (in the game of go)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; unexpectedly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to be found; to be discovered
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
such ... as; or some such
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to say; to be called; to do
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
shrill whistling sound; reddening or brightening slightly; rush of blood to the head
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
oh!; oh my!; not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck