long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
metal fittings; metal fixtures
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
buying a replacement; replacing by buying something new
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
(not so) much; (not) very
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
bet; wager; stake; gamble
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
answer sheet; blank answer paper; examination paper; test paper
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
after a long time; for the first time in a while