with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
general idea; concept; notion
obedience; submission; resignation
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
for this very reason; that is exactly why
unique; peculiar; singular
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
high (spirits); euphoric; intoxicated; high
slim; slender; slight; delicate
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
body; physique; build; stature
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
the front; honest; upright; decent
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
field overseer; site foreman
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
number; number plate; license plate
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
vitality; (one's) life force
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...