planned; scheduled; systematic
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
third day of the month; three days
consumer credit (finance, loan)
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
Amida Buddha's original vow; long-cherished desire
-less; lacking; non-existing
reason; cause; circumstances
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
mistaken arrest; arrest based on misidentification
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress