jpdb beta

qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)

4

waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand

1

division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot

6

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

6

rites; ritual

3

sacred tree; support pillars of the traditional fire festival bonfires

2

wall; fence

2

whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)

1

to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)

2

full dress; formal dress; uniform

1

intruder; invader; trespasser; raider

1

flute; fife; pipe; whistle

3

to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well

1

court service

1

fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

1

meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence

1

sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface

1

collapsing in the middle of a bout; breaking down (while in the middle of something); faltering halfway

1

to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat

1

letting (someone) die without helping

1

confinement

1

similarly; same (idea); same (name)

2

companion; company

1

correction; rectification; mending; repair

1

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance

1

to punish; to penalize; to penalise

1

briskly; quickly; promptly

1

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

1

to continue to do; to persist in doing

1

to indicate; to show; to point to

2

to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words

1

shit!; damn!

2

to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to

1

injury; harm; danger

1

kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor

1

desperate

1

look of amazement; looking dumbfounded

1

to poke; to push

2

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

2

continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption

1

light; lamp; torch

1

in a line; in a row

1

light; lamplight

2

inside; interior; inner part

1

set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one

1

sword dance

1

announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing

2

row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows

2

a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section

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to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

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