room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
image; figure; figure; form; image
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
notice; attention; observation
such; this sort of; like this
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
article; news story; report; account
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to be quick-witted; to be tactful; to be sensible
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
intelligence; intellect; brains
to happen to have on hand or in stock