living thing; organism; creature; biology
existence; possession; having; limited company
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
simply; merely; only; solely
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
just a minute; small quantity
to have an eye on; to zero in on
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be able to manage somehow or another
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest