to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
father; dad; husband; you; he
professor; teaching; instruction
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
suffix for familiar person
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
department of science and engineering
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
supernatural phenomenon; paranormal phenomenon; anomalous phenomenon
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
break (rest); break (tennis, boxing, snooker, etc.); suddenly becoming popular; becoming a hit
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
as soon as possible; ASAP
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
good-for-nothing; worthless
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)