to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means
a wise man keeps away from danger
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
to raise one's voice; to shout
reduction by half; halving
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
person in charge; official; attendant
sign; mark; symbol; sign (e.g. positive, negative)
to keep one's distance from someone (due to fear or because that person is superior)
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
great difference; major mistake
reception room; parlor; parlour
unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question
bent back; hunchback; stoop
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
dignity; quality; grace; panache; level
I can relate (to that); that happens to me as well; that's all too familiar to me; something often encountered or experienced; something many people can relate to; all-too-familiar story
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
Wu; region in China, south of the lower Yangtze; Wu; Southern Wu; Wu; Eastern Wu
to; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 litres; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar); Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight