here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
man; male; masculine gender
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
appearance; air; condition; state; form
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
insecticide; insect repellent
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to be too late; to be too slow
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
such ... as; or some such
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
(some) more; even more; longer; further
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
don't you think?; indicates question
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to say no more; to sink into silence
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
sorry; excuse me; thank you