to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
cooperation; collaboration; association; community; communal use; common possession
greater than ...; bigger ...
to overdo; to do too much
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
to let (someone) have the credit (for); (lit.) to let (someone) hold the flowers
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
lily yarn; handicraft, knitting, etc. thread made of artificial silk
stock-farming; livestock farming; cattle breeding
Mencius (372-289 BCE); Mengzi; Mencius (one of the Four Books)
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn
to finish knitting; to lace from bottom to top; to finish compiling (e.g. a dictionary); to finish editing
amigurumi; knitted or crocheted stuffed toy
fancy; fancy; imagination; whim
secret ceremony; ritual; sanctum sanctorum
giant slalom; big rotation
pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
air strike force; bomber squadron
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
in succession; one after another
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
jack-in-the-box; jack-in-a-box
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
knitting; knitted material; crochet
road construction; roadworks; road repairs
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing