method; process; manner; way; means; technique
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
imposing stance; daunting pose
metre; meter; meter; gauge
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to be softened; to calm down
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
very much; exceedingly; extremely
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
jue (ancient 3-legged Chinese wine pitcher, usu. made of bronze); peerage (hereditary title bestowed by the emperor)
time; season; period; phase; stage
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to recall; to remember; to recollect
summer vacation; summer holiday
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
opposite side; opposition
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
follower; attendant; valet; servant
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
hourglass figure; having a good-looking, full-bodied figure (of a woman); big breasts and buttocks, tight waist
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
natural product; product of nature
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)