reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
production (e.g. play); direction
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
war; fighting; fierce competition
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
ball game (e.g. baseball, tennis, soccer)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to be frowned on; to invite frowns of disapproval; to displease (people); to disgust
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)