honorific/polite/humble prefix
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
other side; opposite side; other party
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
particularly; especially; indicates the number of horses or oxen drawing a carriage; indicates the number of oars on a boat; indicates the number of movies, plays, etc. comprising a single program; indicates the number of items or methods used
beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to hide; to keep to oneself
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
seven colours (of the rainbow); prismatic colors; blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
even if; even though; although one might say; although called