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
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
conduct; behavior; behaviour
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
(arch.) all together in a line; (arch.) all together in a lump; dressed sloppily; overdressed for the occasion
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
qipao; cheongsam; mandarin dress
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
national costume; (in) native dress
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
item; article; dish; course; finest item
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
taking into consideration; giving consideration (to)
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
carbon fiber; carbon fibre
to succeed; to bear fruit
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to shake; to sway; to waver
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts