to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to shake one's head (in denial)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
protest; refutation; pleading
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
how; in what way; in what manner
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
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
proof to the contrary; disproof; counter-evidence; rebuttal; refutation
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
to be silent; to say nothing
knitting; knitted material; crochet
to be helpful; to be useful
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
another thing; other things; another man's property
God; god; ace; king; superior person
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to begin; to set about; to start
poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
future (usually near); prospects
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement