meaning; significance; sense
declaration; proclamation; announcement
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to be worried; to be troubled
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
with a click; with a snap
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
until now; so far; up to the present
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
other than; excluding; without
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
gradually; slowly but steadily
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
pochette; pouch (usu. hung from the shoulder by a long cord)
to stare back at; to look back at
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion