to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
historic; historical; traditional
(historical) investigation
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
draining hot water (e.g. from noodles)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
jinx; omen (can be a good omen)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
father; dad; husband; you; he
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
to take; to catch; to capture
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like