house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
fast (asleep); snoring or grumbling sound
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
to gather strength; to take heart
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
either way; in any case; one way or another
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
number one; first; best; most; game; round
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind