case; occasion; situation; circumstances
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
living thing; organism; creature; biology
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
I see; that's right; indeed
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
pseudo; quasi; artificial; simulated