to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
loveable; very likeable; like very much
narcissism; self-absorption; self-intoxication
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
horizon (related to land)
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
two (long cylindrical things)
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to feel relaxed; to be soothed
surname; family name; last name
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date
bet; wager; stake; gamble
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
interference; intervention; meddling