as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
sympathy; compassion; pity
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
for example; for instance; e.g.
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
stairs; stairway; staircase
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
of course; certainly; naturally
unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
victim; injured party; sufferer
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty