to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
considerably; greatly; a lot
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
union; combination; association; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
pornographic photo book; erotic photo book; pornographic comic book; hentai comic book
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
system; organization; organisation; architecture
to collect; to assemble; to gather
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
9th day of the month; nine days
both (people); the two of them
sexy; popular; well-liked
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
good young man; agreeable youth
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
to taste; to try (food or drink)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why