to fetter; to shackle; to bind
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
an eye for people; the ability to judge character
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
front; frontage; facade; main
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
journal; magazine; periodical
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
technique; art; skill; move
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
shyness; bashfulness; shame
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
being startled; getting a shock
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
how; in what way; how about
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant