trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to approach; to draw near
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
sadistic desires; sadistic feelings
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to make (someone) learn; to be accustomed to ...; to be used to ...; to always ...
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
standardized article or goods; standardised article or goods
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
mangy cur; low animal; beast
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
general idea; concept; notion
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
second (unit of time); arc second
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to have meaning; to be meaningful
consequence; causal relationship; nexus
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
sentence; verdict; pronouncement