to smoke (a cigarette, pipe, etc.); to puff on; to rev (an engine); to race; to put on (an air of); to act in a ... way
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
electrically powered; electric
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
transactions; dealings; business
beginning; outset; first; onset
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
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
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
right of control; supremacy; sovereignty
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
technology; technique; technical
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
butter from cow's milk; storax (resin); styrax; toad venom