to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
time; season; period; phase; stage
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
top recommendation; (something) highly recommended
to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
persistence; single-mindedness
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
go on!; right!; here goes!
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to watch over; to watch attentively
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
just above; right overhead
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
good humour (humor); good mood