important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
it is not (like that) either
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
Japanese-language dictionary; dictionary of a national language
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to get between; to be caught in
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
how; in what way; how about
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
seven wonders (of a particular area); total mystery; enigma; conundrum
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
somehow; for some reason or other
all; entire; whole; altogether
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
handsome man; actor in a love scene
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once