difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
common; commonplace; reckless; pulp paper; granulated sugar; (arch.) coins
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
mysterious fish; strange fish
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
merit; virtuous deed; divine reward (for virtuous deeds); grace (of the buddhas and gods); merit; meritum
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
the ocean; the great deep
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
being surrounded by enemies on all sides; being betrayed (forsaken) by everybody
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
to think deep down (that); to tell oneself (that); to secretly believe (that)
trifle; insignificant thing; (only) this much
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow