to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
older sister; elder sister
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
recommender; nominator; referee
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
single word; a few words; brief comment
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
string instrument; stringed instrument
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)