(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to leave word; to leave a message
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
mischief-maker; trickster; (arch.) lascivious person (esp. a loose woman); (arch.) useless fellow; (arch.) mouse; (arch.) rat
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
muffler (often fur); scarf; comforter
ill will; malice; evil intent
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
to keep (a person) waiting
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
taking one's lover to a hotel
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
conviction; belief; confidence
testing; experiment; test; examination; exam; trial
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
common (of objects, abstract things); usual
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
to hold tightly; to hold firmly
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
light; right; right field; right fielder
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
hairstyle introduced in the Meiji era consisting in a bun or chignon tied at the back of the head