one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
plain wood; unfinished woodwork
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
ten; 10; ten years of age
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
moving about; stirring about
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
neighboring villages; neighbouring villages; suburban districts
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
3 Japanese feet; waistband; belt; cloth girdle
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
restless; on edge (and unable to concentrate); distracted; for some reason
rice cultivation; rice crop
carriage; movement (of the body)
strong person; person putting on a brave front; bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.); checks; plaid
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
strong person; person putting on a brave front; bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.); checks; plaid
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
(ear of) Japanese pampas grass
copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii); mountain bird
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
quilting; quilted coat; quilted clothes