older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
whistle (sound made with the lips)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
this world; this life; world of the living
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
please (give me); please (do for me)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
then; well; so; well then
people; men and women; each person; everybody
sound of a gunshot; report of a gun
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
as (for); for; in the capacity of
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)