method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to smile (at); to grin (at)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to like; to love; to be fond of
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to be reminded of; to call to mind
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
decomposition; ulceration
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
third day of the month; three days
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
fire prevention; fire fighting; fire proof
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways