come on; hurry up; chop chop; yeah; that's right; exactly
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
snake; serpent; large snake
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to grab at; to clutch; to grapple with
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
to come to nothing; to be wasted; to fall through; to end without result
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to kill; to choke the life out of
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
boasting; bragging; talking big
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to bite off; to gnaw through
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol); drink; drinking party
subordinate shrine; professional entertainer