to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
together; mutually; fellow
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
rubbing; scrubbing; scraping
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)
Chinese "Legs" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to say; to be pleased to say
(arch.) pit; (arch.) hole; kan (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: water, north)
unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 litres; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar); Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
chamber; room; home of a monk; monk; Chinese "room" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
kun (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: earth, southwest)
dui (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: swamp, west)
Chinese "Hairy Head" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Pleiades; Seven Sisters
good or bad luck; fortune
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
on the occasion of; at the time of
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
all things in nature; the whole creation
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
to fly around; to scatter
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply