clearing one's throat; cough
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to throw into; to toss into
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
ardent; passionate; vehement
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
riches and honours (honors); wealth and rank
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
number one; first; best; most; game; round
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
to pluck; to pick; to tear
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing