woman; female; feminine gender
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
very much; exceedingly; extremely
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
contract; compact; agreement
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
opening and shutting; opening and closing
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
beginning; outset; first; onset
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over