change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
jujube (Ziziphus jujube); Chinese date; red date; small tea caddy (tea ceremony)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
question; inquiry; enquiry
part; part-timer; part-time (work)
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
considerably; fairly; quite
to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
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)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk