dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
firm adherence to one's principles; chastity (of a woman)
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
from here; from this place
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
to be relieved; to feel relieved
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
right under; directly below
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener
writing; composition; essay; sentence