unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
in good health; alive and well; going strong
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
management; administration; operation
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
wherein; therein; thereinto
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
thrusting (a spear, etc.)
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
business world; business circles; (the) industry
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
courier; smuggler; carrier (e.g. of illegal drugs); trafficker
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
book; volume; this; present; main; head