thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
to jump up and down; to hop
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
covered with; stained; smeared
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
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
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
disaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
woman; female; feminine gender
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like