bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
reply (to a letter); response; answer
circulation (esp. of documents); sending round
bamboo thicket; bamboo grove
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
way of speaking; intimation; lips; mouth; snout
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
primary significance; primary importance; first principle; absolute truth; ultimate truth
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
to do together; to share; to participate in
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
to sacrifice oneself (for); to give one's life (for); to follow (someone) in taking the same action (out of respect or loyalty; e.g. resigning together with a superior); to follow suit (out of a sense of duty); to follow (one's master) into the grave; to commit suicide (after one's lord has died)
difference; discrepancy; variation
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand; by extension
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs; at any cost; no matter what (happens); by fair means or foul
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
persistence; single-mindedness; sticking to one point; always making the same bet
to make the same; to have the same ...; to be of the same ...
former (feudal) domain; former fief
to take the lead in; to control; to be the leader
decisive action; carrying out; resolute enforcement; execution
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
treachery; treacherous designs