to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
good match; suitable candidate (for marriage); good opportunity to be saved by Buddha
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
to throw oneself down; to lie down
quickly (e.g. pushing up one's glasses); with a light pull; with a sharp tug (e.g. at a sleeve)
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
fortune; fate; chance; coincidence; (stroke of) luck
slave traffic; slave dealer
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
paying to get someone (esp. a geisha, prostitute, etc.) out of bondage
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to lay aside; to set aside
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
order; directive; instructions; command
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
to lose money; to spend money
atonement (for one's sins); expiation; making amends; making up for (a misdeed)
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
adherent; devotee; believer
on countless occasions; many a time
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
to be harmonious; to get on well; to be intimate or close
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny
(professional) storyteller; hereditary role of narrator in early imperial court
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection; fondness
mending; repair; darning; patching up
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
turning over in bed; rolling over; tossing and turning; betrayal; double-crossing
infectious disease; plague; epidemic; ague; intermittent fever; the shakes