very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
and so; therefore; for that reason
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
(arch.) charmed and cursed; something that bewilders; something that leads one astray; the work of demons
highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
study; library; den; home office; reading room
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
to rain incessantly; to downpour
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
recall (esp. of an envoy or an ambassador); calling someone back; summons (home)
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to mix; to blend; to combine
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
survival; survivor; relic
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
mixture; compound; hybrid