being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
to put one's strength into
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
exactly as stated; verbatim
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
to weave within (hair, fabric, etc.); to braid
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
production (e.g. play); direction
to take on a role; to take part
good feeling; feeling good
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
armor and helmet (armour)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
perfect; complete; flawless
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
olive (colour, color); olive brown
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you