to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
(not) even with; (not) even using
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
to be pleased with; to suit
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
genuine; authentic; true; real
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to talk; to carry meaning
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
(you) couldn't kill (him) if you tried
(arch.) to push aside; (arch.) to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; to push open
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
exclamation used to scold practitioners (in Zen); scolding or threatening with a shout
through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of
shouting in a thunderous voice
to whine; to make feeble complaints
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
craving; longing; thirsting
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
near oneself; close to one; familiar
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to move forward; to move on
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
to make frantic efforts; to make an all-out effort; to try desperately