older sister; elder sister
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
how; in what way; how about
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
while; during; while; although; all; both
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
something like ...; something called ...
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to lose one's way; to get lost
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
establishment; settlement
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to cure an illness; to cure a disease
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to feel; to sense; to experience
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
while; even though; despite
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
a little bit; a little while
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another