angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
dry provisions; dried food; dried goods; groceries
wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
young man in his prime; swaggerer; ruffian
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
leading actor; star actress; top-billed performer
opposite side; other side; other party
anticipation; expectation; looking over (e.g. a fence)
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
fence made from disused ship planks
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
house in which a mistress is kept
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
vehicle; horse-drawn carriage
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
young man; youth; lad; servant boy; young shopboy
something; some kind of; for some reason
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
talking while standing; standing around talking
asleep (in bed); sick in bed
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
(arch.) sky; cloud; distant place; high place; imperial court
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
storytelling (of war chronicles, revenge tales, etc.) with highly dramatic delivery; story
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
bad form or manners; indecency; impropriety
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
(maintain, observe) social (public) order
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)