each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
doing as one is told; yes-man
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to run up to; to rush over
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
submersion; inundation; being flooded
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
bathing (in cold water); showering; swimming
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
being still half asleep; being half awake; being not yet quite awake
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)