to speak; to hear a voice
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
mask; disguise; guise; mask
silence; stillness; quietness
human speech; human language; sound of people talking
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
according to; due to; by (means of); because of; via; on the basis of
propulsive power; driving force
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to jar; to creak; to grate
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
to push aside; to brush aside
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)