to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
joining; joint; intermediation; acting as an intermediary; relaying; taking over; middle relief pitcher
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
to master thoroughly; to explore exhaustively; to push to the absolute limit; to complete to perfection
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
to burst open; to pop; to split
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open
beginning; start; first moxa treatment
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
to keep away; to keep at a distance
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
the positive and the negative; yin and yang
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
excess or deficiency; too much or too little
filling (up); replenishing; filling in (a tooth); loading (a gun with ammunition, a camera with film, etc.); packing; plugging
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
withdrawal symptoms; abstinence syndrome
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
while; during; performed in this condition
to be inherent (in); to reside (in); to be immanent (in); immanence
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
condition; state (of health); appearance
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
starvation; famine; hunger
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
to be beneficial (to); to do (a person) good
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment