grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
source (e.g. of a river); headwaters; origin of something continuous (language, culture, etc.)
northern or southern lights; aurora borealis or australis
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to start working; to take action
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
to throw oneself (into an activity)
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
trusting too much; overestimating ability
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
those (near the second person)
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
endless; boundless; everlasting
to sink (into); to get depressed
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
moment; brief space of time
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice