horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush; to be infatuated
course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
metre; meter; meter; gauge
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to have a talk; to tell a story
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
pistol; handgun; revolver
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)
idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
reason; cause; circumstances
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to carry around; to carry on one's person
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
something; some kind of; for some reason