whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
low (level, value, price, etc.)
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to make something resound
exclusive possession; sole ownership; monopoly
majolica (type of Italian pottery)
clock to be placed on tables, bookshelves, etc. (as opposed to a watch)
outside a gate; beyond one's area of expertise
match; game; bout; contest
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
prism; polygonal (esp. square) pillar; bamboo
middle of the night; dead of night
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
during the night; at night
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
relief; embossed carving; bringing to the fore; throwing something into relief
highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); grass style
major festal song (subgenre of the Shi Jing)
stroke (dash) of the pen; (force of) brushwork
to dash off (a piece of writing); to scribble; to scrawl
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
shoe rack (in an entrance); cupboard (for shoes and clogs)
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to answer; to respond; to meet; to satisfy; to accept
Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)
(arch.) clearly; (arch.) brightly; cleanly; purely
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
agency; commission; reception (of guests); conveyance (of messages)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly