secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
effect; result; worth; use; avail
something like ...; something called ...
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
pale; pallid; bluish-white
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
cut; slice (meat, fish); fillet
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
had better ...; may as well ...
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
blue and white; paleness; pallidness
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
esoteric doctrines; mysteries
lump of ice; block of ice; ice floe
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
how many years; how long; what year
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to temper thoroughly; to train well
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen