efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
while; even though; despite
to like too much; to like to excess; to adore
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
divine sword (one of the three sacred treasures)
cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
the Snake (sixth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Serpent; hour of the Snake (around 10am, 9-11am, or 10am-12 noon); south-southeast; fourth month of the lunar calendar
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
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.)
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
interior; inside; internal
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling