to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
precautions; warnings; matters to be attended to; things to note; suggestions; hints
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
place; situation; position; location
grasp; catch; understanding
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
surely; certainly; without doubt
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
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)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
value; worth; virtue; blessing
to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on