style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
several minutes; a few minutes
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
question; inquiry; enquiry
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to be smeared; to be covered
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
to begin; to set about; to start
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
rotation (usu. on an axis); turning; spin
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
strength; power; proficiency; ability
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
such; like that; that sort of; very
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being