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
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
penalty kick; psychokinesis; parkour
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
street; quarter; district; area
illumination; decorative lighting
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to recall; to remember; to recollect
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise