method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
behind; in the rear; in back
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
use; utilization; utilisation; application
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with somebody's suggestion; to be talked into doing
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
elder sister; effeminate man
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
hospitalization; hospitalisation
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
anthropoid ape; anthropoid; ape
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
hostility; antagonism; opposition
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
unintentionally; inadvertently; calmly; casually; nonchalantly; innocently
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
during; for the duration of
like this; in this way; as you see
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
complete; whole; perfect; safe
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
one or two sizes (bigger, etc.); one or two levels (better, more mature, etc.)