white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
sickroom; hospital room; ward
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
primness; prim person; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
leaving something as it is (after taking it out or turning it on)
such; this sort of; like this
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
physical condition; state of health
how; in what way; how about
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
imagination; supposition; guess
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?