pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
both; both sides; both parties
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
to warm oneself (e.g. at a fire)
charcoal; charred remains
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
prevention; precaution; protection against
kudzu (Pueraria montana); Japanese arrowroot; Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to boil; to decoct; to infuse
heated stone (wrapped in cloth and kept next to the body for warmth)
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
classification; color coding; colour coding; color keying; colour keying; differentiation using different colors (colours)
successively; one after another
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
commander; general; leader
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
heaps; a lot; plenty; with a thud
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
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
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room