settlement; solution; resolution
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
drop (e.g. of water); drip
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
relation; connection; relevance
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
a line; a streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident); (arch.) the same logic
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
and; thereupon; because of that
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to feel; to sense; to experience
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
other side; opposite side; other party
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
such; like that; that sort of; very
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
No Longer Human (1948 novel by Osamu Dazai)
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!