to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
introduction, development, turn and conclusion (quadripartite structure of certain Chinese poetry); story composition and development
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
in that way; thus; so; so?
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
sense of values; values; value system
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
this and that; one thing or another
artistic taste; aptitude for painting; ability to appreciate art; desire to paint
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
I see; that's right; indeed