to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
with a clink (click, clack)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
manner of using one's hands
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
how; in what way; I wonder
low-ranking samurai; rolling three and one (in a dice game)
circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
maneuver (e.g. flying); manouevre
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
unidentifiable; unidentified
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
loveable; very likeable; like very much
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
thick curtain; drop curtain
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
father; dad; husband; you; he
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
every evening; night after night
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking