to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
points paid and received at the end of a game of mahjong based on position (rank)
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
carbonic acid; carbonated water; baking soda; sodium carbonate
amount of sugar; sugar content
absorption; suction; attraction
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
combination (e.g. of foodstuffs)
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton