manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
great famine; severe famine
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
veteran (e.g. soldier); battle-hardened; seasoned; (of) long military service
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to await; to wait for; to expect
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
(there is) no sign (of); leaving no trace; nowhere to be seen
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so