evening meal; dinner; supper
in proportion to; just as much as
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks; chopsticks (hand game)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
why; how; for what reason
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
little by little; bit by bit
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
never mind!; don't worry about it
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
uncool; tacky; lame; corny
number one; first; best; most; game; round
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
there is nothing; having nothing
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on