method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to go out and away; to leave
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
to scatter away; to vanish
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 soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
reaching; attaining; arrival
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
on the occasion of; at the time of
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)