edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
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 pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to beat vigorously; to rain strikes upon someone; to tan someone's hide; to mercilessly pummel; to beat the daylights out of
to be needed; to be wanted
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
meanwhile; in the meantime
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
drenched with sweat; sweaty all over
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
such; like that; that sort of; very
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
muddy water; red-light district
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to try all possible means
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness