emergency; extraordinary; unusual
one's business; one's duties
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
liking something; being partial to something; -phile
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
rather; sooner; preferably
power; might; authority; influence
to finish reading; to read through
to take up one's chopsticks (to begin a meal); to start to eat; to eat
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included