li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
second; number two; runner-up
four man group; quartet; the Gang of Four
relation; connection; affinity
tone of command; authoritative tone; commanding tone
wind and waves; strife; discord; dissension
thrown kiss; blown kiss; air kiss
off and on manner; intermittent style; dragging on and on
standard gojūon syllabary order (aiueo, etc.)
efficacy; benefit; efficiency; effect; result; success
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
river; stream; River; the ... river
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); grass style
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
words; writing; ci (form of Chinese poetry); independent word
raspberry (any plant of genus Rubus, esp. Rubus palmatus var. coptophyllus)
congratulation; celebration
water caltrop; water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
silence; stillness; quietness
succession; accession; inheritance
suspension (from work or school)
self-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control; self-discipline
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
having no effect; waste of effort
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
complication; confusion; disorder
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic
unsettled; pending; unresolved
diverse arguments arising in great numbers
wild uproar; pandemonium; clamor of voices; noisy; uproarious; clamorous
closing; shutting; firmness; tightness; discipline
certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
examination results; test result; test outcome
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)