on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
jokingly; in the form of a joke
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
single word; a few words; brief comment
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 permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
discreet; modest; cautious
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
it is simply common courtesy to clean up after yourself; a bird does not foul the nest it is about to leave; on leaving a place one should see that all is in good order
way one walks; one's walk
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
to pause; to have a short intermission