to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
early autumn (fall); seventh month of the lunar calendar
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to burst open; to pop; to split
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to be helpful; to be useful
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
ten; 10; ten years of age
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
name; given name; first name
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to recall; to remember; to recollect