obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
so; like this; in this way
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
curse; spell; malediction
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to give directions; to issue instructions
at once; immediately; right now
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
verbal message; word (from someone)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)