germination; sprouting; budding
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris); kidney bean; navy bean; wax bean; green bean; string bean
form; shape; figure; visage
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
submersion; inundation; being flooded
in comparison to; rather than
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to make tea (matcha); to perform the tea ceremony
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)