method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed; field of alpine flowers
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
in the same way as; just like
to smile (at); to grin (at)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to fall on one's backside
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
covered in mud; mud-caked
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)