to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having chewed on a bitter bug
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
just you wait and see (as a threat)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to sink (into); to get depressed
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
being one in body and soul; of one flesh; two hearts beating as one
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to some extent; to a certain extent
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
zip it!; shut it!; be quiet!; I'll shut up
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
how many people; a number of people
(feeling of) hatred; (strong) dislike; disgust; aversion; revulsion; loathing
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage