today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
messy; untidy; disorderly; higgledy-piggledy
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
compilation; editing; recording
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
comparatively; relatively
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
ten; 10; ten years of age
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
feebleness; weakness; weak
nowadays; in this day and age
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
though; notwithstanding; although
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
and (also); both ... and; as well as
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...