to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
steel; steal (baseball, basketball); still (picture)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
because of; owing to; due to
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
bit (horse mouthpiece); second stroke in the Eight Principles of Yong; rightward stroke
now that you say that; now that you mention it
face; looks; vestiges; trace
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
feeling; sense; impression
how many years; how long; what year
senior high school student
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
change of voice (during puberty); break of voice
short (in height); stumpy; tiny; short (trousers, etc.); undersized
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
on one hand; on the other hand