to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
hedge; fence; border; limit
to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
four corners; four ordinal directions
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
reinforcement; strengthening
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
vertical and horizontal; warp and weft (weaving); warp and woof
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)