useless; vain; aimless; idle
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
witty and knowing; not to be underestimated; smooth operator
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading