to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
irritation; annoyance; frustration
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
master; expert; mansion; large house; rich family; distinguished family
kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous
from the beginning; from scratch
incident; affair; happening; event
one day; (on) a certain day
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
closing; shutting; firmness; tightness; discipline
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to flare up; to burst into flames
in that way; like that; that way
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly