floating and sinking; rise and fall; ebb and flow; ups and downs
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
(for) how many days; what day (of the month)
hundred days; lengthy time
powerless; helpless; incompetent
lack of talent; incompetency
help; aid; support; assistance
disaster; calamity; misfortune
technique; art; skill; move
excuse; evasive answer; subterfuge
address (e.g. opening or closing remarks); speech; ci (Chinese literary form); ancillary word
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
individual; private person; personal; private
extremely; terrifically; super
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
unexpectedly; surprisingly
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
proximity of a monarch or lord
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
dying; laying down one's life; one out
to live; to reside; to inhabit
single word; a few words; brief comment
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
the whole body; all one's (strength, anger, spirit, etc.)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)