to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
to choke; to have trouble breathing
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
way; method; means; resource; course
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
such ... as; or some such
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
woman; female; feminine gender
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
sympathy; consideration; (arch.) service; (arch.) labor; (arch.) illness; (arch.) disease
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
telescope (variety of goldfish); telescope eye; demekin
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
round herring (Etrumeus teres)
dismissal of class (at the end of the day); recess (at school); break
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
permanent; permanent wave (hairstyle); perm
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
thick makeup; heavy makeup
peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of