shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
adds force or indicates command
flurry of snow in a clear sky; winter wind which brings scattered snowflakes or raindrops; skin eruptions cause by a cold or fever
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
family; members of a family
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
will not do; do not; does not
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about