heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
drop (e.g. of water); drip
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
confused; chaotic; jumbled; upside-down
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)
to rattle; to be bumpy; to be shaky; to be unsteady
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
worn-out; run-down; shabby; tattered; dilapidated
as affairs stand; judging from the present situation; as things are now
relaxation; recreation; recess
submersion; inundation; being flooded
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
laying (a railroad, pipes, naval mines, etc.); construction
cleaning with a cloth (floors, etc.); dirty work; low-level work; apprentice work
in the morning; during the morning
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper