to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
with a clang; with a bang; with a crash
fourth rank; fourth class; fourth sign of the Chinese calendar; Denmark
all year round; all the time; year in and year out
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
shaft of an arrow (usu. made of thin bamboo); cornetfish
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
domineering husband; hectoring husband; husband who rules the roost
chief advisor to the Emperor (adviser)
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
Liang dynasty (China, 502-557)
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to get along; to add (one's own concordant voice, etc.)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
in succession; one by one
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to drink up; to drain (cup)
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
to well up (tears, feelings, etc.)
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
finely chopped katsuobushi, sometimes with soy sauce
blast it!; bloody hell!; by thunder!; you bastard!; god damn you!; motherfucker!