gun; firearm; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
change; alteration; modification
minimum; at the very least
two-storey house; two-story house
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
to differentiate; to segregate
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
(find) common (meeting) ground
aggressiveness; competitive spirit; fighting spirit
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; draw; tie
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant
classical music; classic; classical; classic (work); the classics
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
even so; anyhow; at any rate
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
protest action; protest movement
parking area for bicycles; bicycle parking