anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
chain; series; connection; linkage
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
in succession; one by one
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
suited figure; person in a suit
woman; female; feminine gender
teacher; instructor; professor
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
tall figure; high stature
wearing (e.g. a uniform, seat belt, helmet); having on
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to run up to; to rush over
courtesy; etiquette; formality; (religious) observance; ritual; rite
cloud of dust (sand, etc.); dust storm
scratch; graze; scrape; abrasion
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)