to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to wander; to roam from place to place
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves
determination; resolution
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
racing (of an engine); idling; spinning (without grabbing; of wheels); going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); going nowhere; being fruitless
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
guess; speculation; supposition
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
to turn completely into; to become completely
good person; virtuous person; good-natured person; gullible person
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
unqualified; without qualifications
beyond human understanding
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine