to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
now; the present time; just now; another; more
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
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)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
go that far; to that extent
the mistake of a wise man
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
even if; even though; however; no matter how
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
I see; that's right; indeed
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
two persons; two people; pair; couple
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
complexity; frequency; trouble; traditional Chinese character; unsimplified Chinese character
8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
family name; lineage; birth; clan
slightest connection; slender connection; sliver (e.g. of hope); one thread
strength; power; proficiency; ability