review (of learned material); revision
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon
(arch.) mourning clothes; mourning; period of mourning
such; like that; that sort of; very
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
you; (arch.) your residence
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
beginning; outset; first; onset
of course; certainly; naturally
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
this and that; such and such
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
situation; developments; outcome
city councillor; city councilor; city assemblyman
sandpiper (any bird of family Scolopacidae, incl. the curlews, godwits, phalaropes, redshanks, ruff, snipes, turnstones, and woodcocks)
even if not; even without
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
plentiful; abundant; definitely extant
one by one; one each; one at a time
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season