mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
family; relatives; dependents; household
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
how; in what way; by what means
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
technique; art; skill; move
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to get twisted; to get warped; to get distorted; to twist; to warp
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
unable to focus on ... (due to being preoccupied with something else); unable to concentrate on ...; unable to settle down to ...
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
in search of; in order to look for
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
general; popular; common; typical
to keep in mind; to memorize
to concern; to be related
gurgling (e.g. of water); burbling; bubbling; glugging
pot (esp. teapot, coffee pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask