manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
legend; folklore; tradition
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
staying up late; sitting up late at night; keeping late hours
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
work; business; company; study
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
world; society; people; the public
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker