should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
that; the matter in question
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to entrust; to leave to a person
to be profitable; to yield a profit
extremely; terrifically; super
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to be sooty; to be stained
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)