whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
to fight against; to oppose; to face
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to feel ashamed; to be abashed
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
living; lifestyle; living room
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
what's that?; what the...
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
president (of a society); chairman
power; authority; jurisdiction
transfer; assignment; conveyance
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
living a life of leisure with dignity; living quietly and comfortably free from worldly cares; otium cum dignitate
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
duty; obligation; responsibility
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
every single word and phrase; each and every word
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to see through; to see the true nature of something
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to sleep together (e.g. man and a woman); to lie with each other
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly