to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
to join together; to combine; to join up
to make symbolic signs (gestures) with the fingers
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
ash; embers; complete destruction
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish
depending on; dependent on
to run through; to run past
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
carbonization; carbonisation
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
weight; heavyweight boxer
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
to jump up and down; to hop
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience
overall height; distance from the ground to the highest point of an object
height (of body); stature
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
sword skills; swordsmanship
even more; still more; further
to blaze; to burn brightly
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)