judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
even so; anyhow; at any rate
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
putting into operation; invocation
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
adds force or indicates command
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
will not do; do not; does not
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)