wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
topic of discussion; agenda
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to stiffen; to become stiff
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to make sense; to be meaningful
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
literally; to the letter; literal
to be sacked; to be dismissed
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
while; during (the time when)
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
other; another; over; more than; I; me
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
vibrancy; strength; (esp. of men) one's prime (approx. age 30); counter for times of moxibustion
China; Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
large build; large pattern
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased