joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
watching (esp. during an emergency); being on alert; guard; watchmen
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
discussion; deliberation; consideration; investigation (into a suspect); inquiry; enquiry
initiative; prior consideration
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
repayment; redemption; amortization; amortisation
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
to be oversensitive; to be nervous; to be overly concerned; to worry too much
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
job; work; duties; trade; skill
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
tax exemption; duty exemption
court noble; nobility; three lords and nine ministers (of the ancient Chinese government)
donation; contribution; offering
due form; official; formality
leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa
intention; idea; inclination; wish
lying concealed; being hidden
many waves; onrushing waves
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
middle period; medium-term
same family (race, tribe)
rivalry of local warlords; a number of powerful (talented, influential) persons standing by themselves in a given field
seventeenth day of the month; seventeen days
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)