rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
now that you say that; now that you mention it
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
bento; Japanese box lunch
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly