pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
nothing but; except; no more than
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
reading partway; leaving half-read
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
door; gate; opening; title page
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to push (something) against
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm