speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
going upstream; swimming upstream
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
to leave to chance; to resign oneself to one's fate; to leave the rest to heaven
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
(clenched) fist; knuckles
innocence; mind free of obstructive thoughts; detachment; insentient; pestering (someone for money, etc.); asking
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
unreasonably stubborn; not knowing when to give up
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
reopening; resumption; restarting
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
calm; composed; leisurely
attendance; presence; visit; coming; advent
to balance the accounts; to make consistent; to make coherent
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to rotate; to think over; to consider
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
old body; aged person; elderly person
to be matched against (in a sports contest)
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (esp. in an online game)
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to allow oneself to ...; to take the liberty of ...; it is presumed that; (I, we) presume that; on one's own accord; by one's arbitrary decision
light meal; snack; refreshments
to have the privilege of doing
setting a place; setting the table
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)