common orient clam (Meretrix lusoria)
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to turn towards; to point
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
transactions; dealings; business
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
armed forces; military; troops
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
it's been a long time; long time no see
goosefish (any fish of family Lophiidae); monkfish; (arch.) fool; curved gutter
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances