mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
in that way; thus; so; so?
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
recommendation; endorsement
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
otherwise; if not; or else
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
(brother and sister) born of a different mother
now; the present time; just now; another; more
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
man; male; masculine gender
woman; female; feminine gender
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...