to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
irritation; annoyance; frustration
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
by means of; due to; because of; according to
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to cause someone's death; to cause someone to die; to kill
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
I see; that's right; indeed
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down