wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
teacher; instructor; professor
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
height (of body); stature
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
look!; there!; here!; that is
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
father; dad; husband; you; he
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
personality; character; individuality; personhood
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
when it becomes; when it comes to
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to amuse oneself; to make merry
soldier; combatant; warrior