now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
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
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
what time; (lit.) which hour
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
time; hour; period; class
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
society; the world; the times
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
other crimes; further offenses; further offences
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)