(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
repulsion; repulsive force
magnetism; magnetic force
untraceable; long lost; one's whereabouts being unknown
to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
to say (something) over one's shoulder
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
phase transition; phase change; phase transformation
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
dozens; scores of; decades
lightly; easily; carelessly
mass; quality and quantity
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
foreword; preface; introduction; prefatory modifying statement (of a waka, etc.)
embodiment; realization; materialization
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
root; source; origin; cause
event; phenomenon; matter
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts