(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
you could say that; that might be so
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to recall; to remember; to recollect
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
with these words; while saying
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
to collect; to assemble; to gather
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
pupil; student; schoolchild
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...