as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
in search of; in order to look for
to be needed; to be wanted
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
indicate reason; infers some protest
to need; to call for; to require
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to say no more; to sink into silence
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
behind; in the rear; in back
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
impossible; unlikely; improbable
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to shake off; to throw off
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
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.)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity