to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
millet or rice cake, roasted and hardened with starch syrup and sugar (sometimes including peanuts, soybeans, etc.)
cake or snack served with tea
chief executive officer; CEO
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
connection; link; relationship
too (much); overly; excessively
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
world; society; people; the public
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
intimacy; affection; familiarity
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
one's post; place of work; workplace
rare; uncommon; not often seen
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
black spot; dark spot; sunspot
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against