the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
pain and itching; mental anguish; unhealthy emotions
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
vehicle; conveyance; transport; ride (playground, fair, carnival); playground facility
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
face; looks; vestiges; trace
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
one's feeling while riding; comfort (of a vehicle); ride quality
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings