book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to divide (by); to remove; to exclude
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
repeatedly; several times; many times
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to damage
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
memory; sense; experience
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
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 be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
older sister; elder sister
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
samurai; warrior; military family
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
lately; recently; nowadays
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
a little bit; a little while
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)