white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
study; diligence; discount; reduction
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to