highest grade; superlative degree
elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
class of demons; demonic race; family of demons
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
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
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
effect; efficacy; virtue; benefit
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
reform; reformation; reorganization
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
number; number plate; license plate
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
dispersing; breaking up; running away
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to begin purchasing; to purchase
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings