near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
port city; harbor city; harbour city
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
set meal; special (of the day)
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
scenery; scene; landscape
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to degenerate; to lapse into
still; even now; to this day
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to be able to manage somehow or another
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
weight; heavyweight boxer
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
management; administration; operation
item; something that one "just has to have"