root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to jump from one thing to another
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
head over heels; headlong; head first
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
dozens; scores of; decades
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
distance in sword combat where approaching one more step allows hitting one's opponent
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to pass (of time); to elapse
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
directly opposite; right in front
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
threat; intimidation; menace
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder