together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room
door; gate; opening; title page
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
period of time; time slot; time zone
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
suffix for familiar person
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
duty; function; office; mission; task
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
item; something that one "just has to have"
complete set; all; everything
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to apologize; to apologise
don't worry about it; forget about it
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
slightly early; just before
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
store; shop; establishment; restaurant