soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
eardrum; tympanic membrane
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
boy; son; baby boy; young man
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that