yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
forcibly; against one's will
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
retainer; attendant; escort
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to remain married for life
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)