to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
wind power; force (level on the Beaufort wind speed scale)
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
one who knows little often repeats it
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
heigh-ho; heave-ho; hold on!; just a minute; la-la
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
spinning the opposite way; backspin (tennis, baseball); counter
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
suffix for familiar person
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
underground; subterranean
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
just above; right overhead
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to cease; to stop; to be over
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
covering; protection; backing; relief
alone; by oneself; on one's own
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to entrust; to leave to a person
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
tank (of liquid); tank (military vehicle)
absorption; suction; attraction
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)