clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
suitable; satisfactory; desirable
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
without; but if; otherwise; or else
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
emperor; shogun; honored person (honoured); (another person's) wife
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
joints; points (of a speech)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
(light blue) overalls; workman's overalls
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
to comfort; to console; to amuse