near; close; beside; third person
oracle; revelation; divine message
totally willing; fully motivated
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
production (e.g. play); direction
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
perfect; complete; thorough; leaving nothing to be desired; more than satisfactory
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
please; somehow or other; one way or another
who benefits (from that)?; who cares?; who would want that?; pointless; of benefit to no one; of interest to no one
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
pleasant feeling; good vibes
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to rain incessantly; to downpour
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
and; thereupon; because of that
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material