to reveal one's true intentions; to show one's cards
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
price; cost; value; worth; value
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
to forget to say; to forget to mention
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
absorption; suction; attraction
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
massing (of troops); gathering
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
to cease; to stop; to be over
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely