to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
common camellia (Camellia japonica)
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
senior high school; high school
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
student guidance; student counseling
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to open wide (doors, windows, etc.); to fling open
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
schoolgirl; female student
to rock; to shake; to swing