plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
too much; excessively; too
serious; severe; grave; acute
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
whispered conversation; whispering
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
invisibly; secretly; privately
to collect; to assemble; to gather
array; muster; line-up; full force
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
preliminary step; first step
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
to be worried; to be troubled
in that way; like that; that way
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to be opposite; to face each other
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")