period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
wide place; starting field containing any of the January, March or August 20-point cards
environment; circumstance
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
draft (esp. in baseball); draft; rough copy; draught (beer); draft; draft (air current)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
grasp; catch; understanding
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to talk; to chat; to chatter
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
underestimation; undervaluation
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to make a breakthrough; to break ground
junk ball (pitch); off-speed pitch; unexpected move; unorthodox measure
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
to be affected; to put on airs; to pose
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
piece; fragment; one (object)
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off