distrust of (other) human beings
to put one's strength into
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
advance; moving forward; progress
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
firm; strong; solid; stable
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
in the morning; during the morning
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
(not) even once; (not) ever
elementary and middle schools
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to be roasted; to be parched; (arch.) to be irritated; (arch.) to be annoyed
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
observation; survey; watching
sign; indication; trace; somehow; for some reason; seeming to be
having said that; on the other hand