to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
hard-liners; diehards; (young) man with traditionally masculine interests; tough boy; hard news; reporter who covers political and economic affairs
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
such; like that; that sort of; very
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
in that way; thus; so; so?
to feel; to sense; to experience
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
by the end of this year; before the year comes to a close; during this year
endurance; perseverance; patience
determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
student (esp. a university student)
(something) despised; (something) made light of
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
of course; certainly; naturally
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
briskly with small steps; trotting
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
rich; wealthy; affluent; rich (flavour)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to