above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
please sit down; please have a seat
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
(set of) facial features; looks
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
gazing at (in wonderment)
coolie; laborer; labourer; carrier
a step; short distance; short time
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
don't you think?; indicates question
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
blow striking with the flat of the sword; to slap; metal flattened by striking; tape; flat braid; type of flat ornamental hairpin made of silver and inscribed with a clan's crest or patterns of birds and flowers
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise