to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
being startled; getting a shock
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
monetary offering; offertory
small change; coins; small sum of money
to throw into; to dump in together
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to clap one's hands in prayer
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
in the meanwhile; during the time
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to be needed; to be wanted
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in