eating a lot; excessive eating; gorging; guzzling
vessel; ship; shipping; seacraft
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
to deceive; to blind the eyes of
many people; everyone; all sorts of people
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
to abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to dethrone; to depose
great laughter; burst of laughter
return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation
to jump from one thing to another
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
one's superior's anger; imperial wrath
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
gauge; standard; length; size; (measuring) rule; scale
this for sure; certainly is
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse
two times; twice; two degrees
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
using together (jointly); used at the same time
Vermilion Bird (god said to rule over the southern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the southern heavens
paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant