by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
order; sequence; procedure
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
right in the middle (of); midst; height
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
single word; a few words; brief comment
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
place; room; margin; scope
reservation; putting on hold; deferment