to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
in one's hands; in one's control
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
great difference; major mistake
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
the other day; some days ago; recently; a day in the past
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
to get jealous; (lit.) to grow horns
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
narrowness; being cramped; being almost full
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
strength; power; proficiency; ability
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
literally; to the letter; literal
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
this world; this life; world of the living
god's majesty; god's authority; might of Heaven
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
to throw into; to toss into
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to push away; to push aside; to shove
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
to part left and right; to open out
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity