to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to follow another's example
study; diligence; discount; reduction
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
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
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
adds force or indicates command
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
than; from; out of; except; but; more
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
serve; serving (e.g. of food)
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading