surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to bail (e.g. water from a boat); to ladle
to push aside; to push one's way through
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to be smeared; to be covered
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
implement for carrying heavy loads, generally made of bamboo and woven grass or rope
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
tool; implement; means; furniture
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
that is to say; so that means
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to clamber; to climb with hands and feet; to crawl up; to creep up
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to shake out; to draw a check (bill, draft, etc.); to issue (e.g. money order); to infuse (e.g. in hot water)
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
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
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
though; notwithstanding; although
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
cold; coldness; chilliness
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling