how; in what way; how about
to make (someone) drink; to force to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to subsist; to keep on living
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
honorific/polite/humble prefix
single word; a few words; brief comment
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
3rd day of the month; three days
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person); visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay); bride's first visit to her parents after getting married; coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad); (arch.) temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
Li Bai (701-762; Tang dynasty poet)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
deliciously sweet; delectable; sweet dew sent by heaven as a sign of benevolent rule (Chinese legend); sweetened water; sweet sake; amrita; ambrosia of the gods
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment