as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to do for (the sake of someone else)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
pencil case; pencil box; writing brush case
and; thereupon; because of that
completely relying on others
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
name; given name; first name
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
perm (hairstyle); permanent wave
tips of one's hair; hair ends
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)