to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
to jar; to creak; to grate
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
several people; a few people
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
to report to the Emperor; to play (musical instrument); to accomplish
to raise one's voice; to shout
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to look around; to survey
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
the five virtues (esp. in Confucianism); tripod; three or four-legged kettle stand; family crest in the shape of a three-legged kettle stand
to remove; to clear away; to except from; to make an exception of; to lay aside; to set aside
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
to fill a hole with earth
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
although I say; although one might say; although called
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
raising and lowering; fluctuation (of prices, interest rates, etc.); praising and belittling; setting out (meals, etc.) and clearing away; ebb and flow (of the tide); rising and falling (pitch, tone, etc.); modulation
regulation; adjustment; control