to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
such; this sort of; like this
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
how; in what way; by what means
to run about; to rush about
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
front entrance; front door
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
to go out and away; to leave
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to face; to go towards; to head towards
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
inside; interior; inner part
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...