to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
failure; mistake; blunder
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
almost every day; almost daily
autopsy; postmortem; post-mortem examination; necropsy
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
pistol; handgun; revolver
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
beginning; outset; first; onset
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
feeling; sense; impression
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
fundraising campaign; donation (to a fundraising campaign); contribution; (political) campaign
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to be surprised; to be astonished
long ago; already; a long time ago
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
things at hand; personal belongings