female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
assumption of a suitable form (by a buddha or bodhisattva)
to say; to be called; to do
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to apologize; to apologise
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
because of; owing to; due to
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
maid; helper; help; assistance
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work