the Analects of Confucius (one of the Four Books)
secretary; councillor; councilor
urine; piss; pee; breaking a contract
talking about (behind one's back); backbiting
pool for soaking seed rice before planting
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
in respect of; in regards to; as for
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
(death from) starvation; starving to death
New Year's Eve; end of the year
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
time axis; time basis; timeline
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
silver; senior citizen; pensioner
to feel oneself indebted to
Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?
I have nothing to do with it
to understand (each other); to comprehend
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
looking away; looking aside
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.); shoot (of a tree or plant); chute; shuuto; shootball
as a child; when one was a child
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
loop; band; loop (programming); loop (railway line); time loop; temporal loop
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on