natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to comfort; to console; to amuse
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
notice; attention; observation
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
ancestor; forefather; foremother
obedience; submission; resignation
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
determination; resolution
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that