to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
intestines; bowels; entrails; guts; placenta (of a pumpkin, melon, etc.); fibrous pulp
to be boiled; to be cooked
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
yacht (esp. a sailing boat with one mast); sailing boat; sailboat
cruiser (i.e. warship or cabin cruiser)
for individual consumers; targeted at individuals
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished
traveler; traveller; stranger
unrefined (character, manners); mean; vulgar; bad taste; lacking style
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to accumulate merit; to make merit
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
clearance goods; clearance item
to resort to violence; to behave violently; to use force
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
two blessings at once; flanked by two beautiful women
short (in height); stumpy; tiny; short (trousers, etc.); undersized
bamboo thicket; bamboo grove
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
being evenly matched; being equal with; being on a par with; (arch.) eldest and second eldest brother; (arch.) older and younger brother
to entrust (someone) with; to pin one's hopes on (someone's future); to have great expectations for; to have (someone) deliver (a letter, etc.); to leave (a message); to send word
priority level; degree of relative priority
frontline (military) base; forward base; outpost
breathing exercise; breath control; spirit cultivation; chi kung; qigong
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
interest (on a deposit, loan, etc.)
kanji "fire" radical at bottom (radical 86)
beyond one's means or position
not worth considering; out of the question
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
to let (someone) swim; to make (someone) swim; to make (someone) stumble forward; to make stagger; to let (a suspect) roam freely (while monitoring them); to leave at large
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge
lax; lenient; lukewarm; slow; sluggish
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless