chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
headlong rush; rushing recklessly
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
death in battle; death on the battlefield
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
declaration; proclamation; announcement
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
pollution; contamination; corruption; graft
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
Confucianism; Confucianist; Chinese scholar
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
pride; boast; credit (to)
good family; respectable family; decent family
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
miscarriage; (spontaneous) abortion; abortive birth
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
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)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
to be as plain as daylight; to be as clear as day
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)