princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
mistress; kept woman; concubine
outcast; odd man out; pariah
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
suffix for familiar person
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
irrational (line of) argument
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
small child; kid; kiddy; tot; rug rat; ankle-biter
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to glare at each other; to confront each other
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness