older brother; elder brother
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
good humour (humor); good mood
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
in the morning; during the morning
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to begin; to set about; to start
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)