to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
red-banded sand wasp; deer
to order; to command; to appoint
makeshift; stopgap; temporary expedient; temporary solution; band-aid
brake; (a) stop (to a development, behavior, etc.); (the) brakes
deeply impressive; memorable; striking
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
something created (e.g. by the gods); creature
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
going the wrong way; traveling in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running in reverse (of a motor, engine, etc.)
on countless occasions; many a time
sending back; returning; referring a case (regarding juvenile crime) back to the public prosecutor
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
legal force; legally binding force; compelling power; compelling force
introduction, development, turn and conclusion (quadripartite structure of certain Chinese poetry); story composition and development
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings
conjecture; guesswork; guess
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
suggestion; hint; implication
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
redoing; doing over again
accidental; incidental; occasional; casual
feature of the season; something characteristic of a particular season; poem about natural scenery or a particular season
dignity; majesty; sanctity
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to flare up; to burst into flames
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
extinguishing a fire; fire fighting
detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking
wheedling child; spoiled child; pampered child; child who always demands attention
strain; deformation; warp; harmful effects; strain; stress
to live through; to survive
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
holding out a little longer