(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
withdrawal; revocation; repeal; demolition; removal
from the viewpoint of; according to
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
river; stream; River; the ... river
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
upper reaches (of a river); upper stream; top; upper part; long ago; beginning; first
(arch.) large river (esp. the Yangtze); Lake Biwa
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
book; volume; this; present; main; head
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to draw back; to leave (the area)
another kind; distinct species; variety
villain; baddie; the villain's part
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to brave a danger; to take a risk
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
offense; offence; method of attack