to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
story; tale; talk; discussion
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
good (place to leave off); convenient
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
two times; twice; two degrees
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to watch steadily; to stare
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to continue to rain or snow
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
trouble; bother; annoyance
no!; no no!; no, not at all
suited figure; person in a suit
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)