black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
to raise one's voice; to shout
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
string instrument; stringed instrument
to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold