pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
drumming on one's belly; having one's fill
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
to become vulgar; to coarsen
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
difficult to ...; hard to ...
menstrual pain; period pain
simplicity; brevity; letter; note; bamboo writing strip (in ancient China); simplified Chinese character
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
way (of doing); manner; method; means
official daily gazette; official telegram
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
swift moth (Hepialidae spp., esp. Endoclita excrescens)
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
caterpillar fungus (esp. Cordyceps sinensis)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
side effect; adverse reaction
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
interception (email); wiretap; bug
falling in love; attachment
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
egoistic; selfish; self-willed
person requiring special attention; person to be wary of; person under (police) surveillance; dangerous person