five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
evaporative cooler; swamp cooler
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
disastrous flooding; kelpie; water demon that brings floods or disasters
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
society; the world; the times
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
to spend time (on doing something)
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
flour; meal; powder; heroin
solubility; solvent power
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
in the meanwhile; during the time
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
one by one; one each; one at a time
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
agitation; stirring; whipping; beating
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of