direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
use; utilization; utilisation; application
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to jump at; to be attracted by
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
cooperation; collaboration
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
(someone else's) child; child; kid
brat; kid; urchin; little devil
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
highly nourishing (nutritious); earning top marks nutrition-wise
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient