origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to shake one's head (in denial)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to turn towards; to point
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
while; during; while; although; all; both
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
many; numerous; various; large number of
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to be silent; to say nothing
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
sunlight filtering through trees
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
sound of the wind; voice of the wind