to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to pierce; to penetrate; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice); to feel keenly; to make a deep impression
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
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
both; both sides; both parties
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
(clenched) fist; knuckles
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
ague; intermittent fever; the shakes; malarial fever (old name)
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
responsibility; duty; obligation
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
one difficulty; one danger
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
three main sutras (of a school of Buddhism)
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
moisture; humidity; dampness
to be transparent; to show through
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
a step; short distance; short time
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip