in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
revolving lantern; ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
since when; from when; how long
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
time-out; timeout; timeout
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
open-mouthed form (statue with open mouth, symbolizing the "a" half of "aum")
zun (ancient Chinese wine vessel, usu. made of bronze); (arch.) honorific prefix referring to the listener; counter for buddhas
to be found; to be discovered
outside world; physical world
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
rampage; ruckus; bout of wild behavior
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to be lazy; to be idle; to slack; to neglect (e.g. one's work); to be neglectful of; to skip (e.g. school)
to keep a watchful eye on
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
to give; to present; to offer; to do for someone's sake
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
bravery; courage; heroism
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
highway; main road; the right road; internal medicine (in Chinese medical practice)