bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
seven vernal flowers (Java water dropwort, shepherd's purse, Jersey cudweed, common chickweed, Japanese nipplewort, turnip, and daikon)
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
Java water dropwort (Oenanthe javanica); Japanese parsley
shepherd's purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris)
the five elements (in Chinese philosophy: wood, fire, earth, metal and water); the five phases; five practices of the Bodhisattvas; the five pillars of Islam
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
the seven spring flowers; the seven fall flowers; the seven autumn flowers; the seventh of January; Festival of Seven Herbs
fivestripe wrasse (Thalassoma quinquevittatum)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
henbit deadnettle (Lamium amplexicaule); henbit; Japanese nipplewort (Lapsanastrum apogonoides)
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus) (primarily used in context of the seven spring herbs)
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
(short) rest; breather; break
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
mole cricket (esp. the Oriental mole cricket, Gryllotalpa orientalis)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
rice gruel traditionally eaten on the 7th day of the new year containing the seven plants of spring
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to be cooked; to have finished cooking
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee