footpath; walkway; sidewalk
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to wear (formal clothing) in a casual fashion
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
place; situation; position; location
manners; behavior; behaviour
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
commuting to school; school commute
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
meaning; significance; sense
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
suddenly; abruptly; quickly
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
pointing out; identification
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)