long chopsticks (for cooking, serving, etc.)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
intimidation; threat; bluster
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
same; similar; (just) like; equal
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to apologize; to apologise
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
light; right; right field; right fielder
because of; owing to; due to
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to become old enough to understand what's going on around oneself (of a child, etc.); to reach the age of discretion
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)