principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
100,000; hundred thousand
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to govern; to manage; to subdue
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
slightest connection; slender connection; sliver (e.g. of hope); one thread
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
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)
assertion; declaration; affirmation