to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
opposition party; political opposition; opposition
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
(political) administration; political power
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
bygones; the past; past event
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to subsist; to keep on living
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
ago; since; before; previous
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate