construction; establishment
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
immediately; right away; on the spot
door; gate; opening; title page
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
door frame; window frame; frame sections of the door or window that provide most of its structural integrity
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to shove in; to push in; to force in
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
Liang dynasty (China, 502-557)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
iron rod; iron bar; iron club; horizontal bar (gymnastics)
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
chair; stool; post; office; position
vegetables; (edible) greens; blueback (any fish with a bluish back, such as the Japanese sardine)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
low class; lowly (position); humble (condition)
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
profound; deep; unfathomable
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification