to sit; to squat; to be implicated
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
prohibition; ban; embargo
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
spiritual realm of humanity
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
hurrah!; long life; congratulations; full vent
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
good; goodness; right; virtue
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to rank next to; to come after
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
cumulonimbus; gigantic columns of clouds (in summer); thunderhead
to dye; to colour; to color
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
roots of grass; (fig.) places hidden from sight; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to alternate; to take turns
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
to form a circle; to move in a circle; (lit.) to draw a circle