to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to thrust away; to send flying
to fall on one's backside
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
somewhere to go; place to go
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
myself; yourself; I; me; you
very young; little; childish; immature
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
already; now; no longer; not any more
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy