past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
rights to usage of one's likeness
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
(written) contract; agreement
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
time; season; period; phase; stage
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
selling oneself (into bondage) (esp. for prostitutes)
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to say; to be called; to do
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
personal feelings; self-interest
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
don't worry about it; forget about it
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
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
beginning; outset; first; onset
to begin (doing); to start (doing)