to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
sea level; (surface of) sea
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
boiled and half-dried bonito
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to go along; to walk along; to follow
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation