whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
vacuum; absolute void; complete vacuity
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
dawn; daybreak; beginning
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
pink (colour, color); peach
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
first snow (of the season); first snowfall
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
-less; lacking; non-existing
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
melon (esp. a muskmelon, Cucumis melo)
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)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
round; circular; spherical
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)