to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to face; to go towards; to head towards
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
original intention; initial resolution
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
two (long cylindrical things)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
two (long cylindrical things)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
neglect; negligence; disregard; making light of
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
I see; that's right; indeed
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough