to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
how; in what way; how about
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
of course; certainly; naturally
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
will (probably); intend (to do); will; should; ought to
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
(some) more; even more; longer; further
act of mercy; helping another person
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
way; method; means; resource; course
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
honorific/polite/humble prefix
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation