master; teacher; stable master
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
the other day; lately; recently; during this period
romance; love story; love affair; romantic relationship; romance
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
parched flour, esp. barley (can be drunk in hot water with sugar)
my sympathies; that's too bad; my condolences
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
at least; at most; (even) just
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
to not believe one's ears
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
decline; fall; decay; withering
to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
riding fast; driving a horse fast
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
to rank with; to rank among
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
two eights; hachi-hachi (type of game)
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence