tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
form; shape; figure; appearance; phenomenon
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
clop clop; rumble rumble; sound of something being boiled
inro; seal case; pill box; medicine case
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
extraordinarily; astonishingly; extremely; terribly; unreasonably; absurdly
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
core; tang (of a sword, etc.); middle of a nest of boxes
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
dark reddish-brown; liver color
grains; lumps; granulated; lumpy; bumpiness
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
family tree; pedigree; genealogy
red hair; Westerner (esp., originally, the Dutch)
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
order; ordering; beginning; start; foreword; preface
effect; efficacy; virtue; benefit
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
not long has passed since ...
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
fire pan; heating; first lighting (e.g. furnace); firing (e.g. forest); pasteurization
to throw on the fire; to burn
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up