being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
the reverse; other side; lining
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
carrying voice; well-projected voice
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
to take great care (in doing); to pay attention; to be careful
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
alley; alleyway; bare earth (i.e. ground not covered by a roof); open field; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
point in common; common feature
sexagenary cycle (60-year cycle of 12 animal zodiac and 5 elements in the traditional Chinese calendar); 12-year Chinese zodiac
semicircle; hemicycle; half globe; to go halfway round (e.g. the earth)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
the Ox (second sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Ox (around 2am, 1-3am, or 2-4am); north-northeast; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi