association; union; guild
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
fine thread; hempen cord; slender; narrow; narrowness
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
single edge (e.g. sword blade)
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
approximate age; age range
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
by myself; in person; by oneself
such; this sort of; like this
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
tedious; boring; being fed up with
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)