older brother; elder brother
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
for today; for the time being
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
honorific/polite/humble prefix
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
head of the student council; president of the student council
silence (not speaking); muteness
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
without; but if; otherwise; or else
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
electric water boiler; thermo pot; hot water dispenser
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
dripper (e.g. for making coffee)
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
fixtures; furnishings; equipment
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
sublime; noble; high-minded
relish; gusto; appreciation