method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
life; living; I; me; student
family; members of a family
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
use; utilization; utilisation; application
genuine; authentic; true; real
beforehand; in advance; previously
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to care for someone; to look after someone
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
homecoming; returning home
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
chair; stool; post; office; position
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
optimist; easy-going person
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful