gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to jar; to creak; to grate
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
vast (ocean, desert, etc.); boundless; vague (e.g. memories); unclear; rampant (weeds, etc.); running wild
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
door; gate; opening; title page
hinge; joint (esp. an anatomical joint)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
worldly wisdom; gumption; stingy person
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
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
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
degradation over time; time-related deterioration
by means of; due to; because of; according to
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
(religious) piety; faith; devotion
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
scriptures; canon; teaching guide
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia