end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
look; glance; stone (in the game of go)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
curse; spell; malediction
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
very much; exceedingly; extremely
number one; first; best; most; game; round
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
all right (e.g. when guiding a driver); keep coming; OK
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to become possible; to become able to (do)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)