to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); speech; one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; (arch.) white person
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
war; battle; match; game; competition
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
goodness; excellence; virtue
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
light; easy; non-serious; minor
tone (of voice); manner of talking
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?
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
sacred scripture; sacred book; holy book; writings of a sage
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
dukedom; duchy; principality
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
Eastern Orthodox Church; Orthodox Church
single; simple; sole; individual; unitary
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
sphere; circle; range; category
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty