to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
cool; calm; composed; easy; simple
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
astringency; constriction; collecting (e.g. opinions); putting together; extraction (of taxes); convergence (of light); convergence
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
empty gun; gun loaded with blanks; firing a blank
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
regulation; adjustment; control
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
together; at the same time; same; identical
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
way (of doing); manner; method; means
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)