refusal; rejection; denial; veto
(death from) starvation; starving to death
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
fanatic; fanatic believer; zealot
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
with these words; while saying
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to distribute; to hand out
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
came here; coming here; recently
to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
beyond that point; after that
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
chair; stool; post; office; position
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement