the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
self-respect; self-confidence; guts; backbone; pride; drive
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
like; similar to; same as
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
drop (e.g. of water); drip
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
head of an organizational section; head of an organisational section
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
to shout (in anger); to yell
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
handful; small amount; small number
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees