to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
to trample down; to crush underfoot; to kick down; to avoid paying (e.g. a debt); to jump (a bill); to bilk
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
thunderous; rumbling; thunderously; rumblingly
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to shake off (e.g. rain from an umbrella)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
decision; judgment; resolution
audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
(arch.) to crumple; (arch.) to collapse; to press; to urge; to rush
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
surging sea; rough sea; large waves
while; during (the time when)
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
falling (down); tumbling (down); failure; failing; renouncing Christianity and converting to Buddhism (during the Edo period); apostasy
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to beat time; to mark time
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
unkindness; inhumanity; heartlessness
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
self-centered; self-centred; selfish
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
prudence; discretion; thought
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness