crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
then; well; so; well then
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
with a plop; with a plonk; with a plunk; with a flop
surroundings; environs; circumference
people; men and women; each person; everybody
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
vermilion (colour); cinnabar
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
character style; character form
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
articles made out of paper (by hand); paperware
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
(one's) master; (one's) employer; leader (of a country, group, etc.); head; Lord; main thing
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky