main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness
stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
one eye; one of one's eyes
loss of eyesight; loss of vision; going blind; blindness
to be damaged; to receive damage
blood-forming medicine; hematopoietics
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; observer; trading session (at an exchange)
heel (of a shoe); heel (in pro wrestling); bad guy; player of villain roles
to press a question; to cross-examine
treatment strategy; method of treatment; therapeutic approach
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
sick person; patient; invalid
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)