book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
after the end (of something); post-
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to watch over; to watch attentively
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment