uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
glorious achievement; distinguished service
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
while; during (the time when)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to drizzle; to become bleary (eyes)
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
than; from; out of; except; but; more
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to get out of bed; to show a leg
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
profitable plan; good plan
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
reopening; resumption; restarting