dressing room; fitting room
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary
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
stark naked; completely naked; nude
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; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
rut; wheel track; furrow; groove; (fig.) footsteps; (fig.) wake
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; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
to be relieved; to feel relieved
with a thump; (hanging) straight down
advance warning; previous notice; prior 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; right beneath
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
quotient; business; merchant; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure