to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
fortune-telling; divination
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
barbarian tribes surrounding ancient China
loose articles (not packaged with other things); bulk items; individual items; coins; small change
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
both hands; both arms; ten
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
living thing; living creature; animal; life
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
economic fortune; luck with money
one's fate (fortune) as concerns love
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
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)