delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
household economy; family finances
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
how many years; how long; what year
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly