to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
senior high school student
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
chair; stool; post; office; position
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
place; situation; position; location
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
roller coaster; coaster (small mat for drinks); coaster brake
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
by myself; in person; by oneself
words; writing; ci (form of Chinese poetry); independent word
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
modulation (of voice); variation; variety; liveliness (e.g. of writing style)