charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
property; fortune; means; assets
name (esp. on a deed, contract, etc.); moral duty; justification; pretext
company; corporation; workplace
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
(social) position; status
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
if possible; preferably; if circumstances allow
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
to be conspicuous; to attract public attention
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
ancestor; forefather; foremother
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
to subsist; to keep on living
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
interference; intervention; meddling
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
for example; for instance; e.g.
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness