to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
(some) more; even more; longer; further
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
overcrowding; crowded; congestion
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
one-by-one; separately; in detail
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
I see; that's right; indeed
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
vitality; energy; dynamism
feeling; sense; impression
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to