siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
to join together; to combine; to join up
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
introduction, development, turn and conclusion (quadripartite structure of certain Chinese poetry); story composition and development
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
gondola (boat, esp. in Venice); gondola (hot-air balloon, airship, etc.); basket; scaffold (building); display shelf (shop)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to be hesitant; to feel timid
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
rising; ascending; climbing
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
beginning of autumn; beginning of fall
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
again; once more; a second time
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
how; in what way; by what means
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
anyone and everyone; anybody at all
to be kind to; to treat kindly
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
jealousy; roasted rice cake
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street