to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
honorific/polite/humble prefix
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
trainer (someone who works with sports athletes); sweatshirt
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
man; male; masculine gender
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to be surprised; to be astonished
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify