sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
in good taste; tasteful; (person) of refined taste; of cultivated tastes
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
facing north; northern exposure
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
other side; opposite side; other party
moment by moment; hour by hour
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)