to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
to lick off; to take (something) off by licking
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
being declared the winner of a bout
persistent; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
estimation; criticism; comment
to have no chance (of succeeding)
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
high-grade sake; fine drink
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
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
divine aid; divine grace; providential help
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
to make up one's mind; to be determined
drop (e.g. of water); drip
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
water spirit; water nymph; naiad