to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to be surprised; to be astonished
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
embankment made of earth; bank; levee
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
married woman; woman; lady
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
kasaya; monk's stole; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
grandfather; male senior-citizen
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress