imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
partly open; in half bloom
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
article; discourse; dissertation; editorial; leading article; leader
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
how many people; a number of people
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
rather than; more ... than ...
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
to have meaning; to be meaningful
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
backing (an initiative, candidate, etc.); support; backing up (another player); covering; backup
(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
stealthily; secretly; in secret
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify