to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
such; like that; that sort of
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to order; to command; to appoint
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
surroundings; environs; circumference
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to grow up; to become an adult
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
counter for birds or rabbits
senior high school; high school
good-looking; fair; beautiful
existence; being; presence
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled
beautiful face; good looks; beauty