to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
(act of) drinking water; (water) drinking container; glass; peasant
gulping down (a drink); guzzling; chugging; sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)