first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to show one's true colors (colours); to expose one's faults; to give oneself away
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
prickling; stinging; tingling
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
to accept; to receive; to agree
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
imagination; supposition; guess
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
regular; regular member (e.g. of football team, etc.); regular (petrol, gasoline)
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight