death by hanging; execution by hanging
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
feeling sick; feeling nauseous; feeling unwell; feeling displeased; feeling offended; feeling irritated
largest class; top category
taboo word; euphemism (used in place of a taboo word)
white (complexion); fair-skinned
disconnection; interruption; burn-out
unmistakable; unquestionable; certain; evident
to set (sun); to become dark
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
han; fan; unit that doubles the score of a hand
extremely; exceptionally; extraordinarily; terribly; super
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
to get one's head around; to think about
skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to be lazy; to be idle; to slack; to neglect (e.g. one's work); to be neglectful of; to skip (e.g. school)
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
retort; back talk; backchat
basa fish (Pangasius bocourti)
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
master; expert; mansion; large house; rich family; distinguished family