to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to fight against; to oppose; to face
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to say; to tell; to state; to do
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
immediately carrying out (a plan)
to attack; to assault; to assail
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to become better; to improve
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
reason; cause; circumstances
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to look away; to avert one's eyes
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance