spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
to accept; to receive; to agree
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
beginning; outset; first; onset
at first; in the beginning; originally
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
and; thereupon; because of that
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
connection; link; relationship
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
this and that; one thing or another
that's the way it is; such is life