to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
while; even though; despite
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
slanted eyes; upturned eyes; eyes that are turned up at the outer corners
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
fart; gas; wind; worthless thing; insignificant thing
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
(Meiji era) official responsible for court ceremonies
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
not caring; not giving a damn
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
way one walks; one's walk
briskly; energetically; livelily; efficiently; crisply; vigorously
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
Xia dynasty (of China; ca. 2070-1600 BCE; possibly mythological); Hsia dynasty
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden