to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
feigning innocence, ignorance or naivety; someone (esp. a woman) pretending to be innocent, ignorant or naive
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
(arch.) mourning clothes; mourning; period of mourning
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
boxes which fit inside each other; nesting boxes; hiding one's true feelings; person in a scam whose role is to telephone the victim
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
angrily; in a huff; in anger; high on marijuana
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
one thin flat object; one sheet
suffix for familiar person
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
a little bit; a little while
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
purification ceremony (performed with water); ritual purification; ablutions
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
wife; Mrs; proprietress; landlady; large women's size (clothing)