one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
to fluff up (e.g. a futon); to retype (e.g. a letter)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
four characters; four letters
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
since then; from that time; ever since
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
originally; by nature; from the start
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
ideal weather (for some action, event, etc.); perfect day
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
free time; time at leisure
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to summon courage; to be brave
unexpectedly; surprisingly
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
briskly; quickly; promptly
to give directions; to issue instructions
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience