soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to find out; to discover; to locate
so; like this; in this way
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
type; pattern; shape; similar type; similar pattern
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
number one; first; best; most; game; round
many; a lot; much; multitude
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut