that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
seahorse; sea horse; hippocampus; walrus
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
ago; since; before; previous
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to recall; to remember; to recollect
the same; the said; likewise
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
instant; moment; for an instant
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
heart; guts; nerve; central part
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
qipao; cheongsam; mandarin dress
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
mask; disguise; guise; mask
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
remembrance; recollection; recognition
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
how; in what way; how about
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)