or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be erected; to be built
just a minute; small quantity
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
putting one's courage to the test
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
honorific/polite/humble prefix
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
educational institution; school; academy; campus
student accommodation; student dormitory
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
mental; spiritual; emotional
pressure; oppression; suppression
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to redeem (from sin); to save
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
suffix for familiar person