to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
again; once more; a second time
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
application (of ointment, etc.)
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
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)
though; notwithstanding; although
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
manner of using one's hands
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to boil; to decoct; to infuse
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till