the Xia dynasty (first dynasty of China) / Short for 大夏 (Daika): Xia, one of the Sixteen Kingdoms / Short for 西夏 (Seika): Western Xia, an empire during the Song dynasty / a surname

(idiomatic) to feel inferior, to feel small

Used to describe butterfly effect. For want of a nail the kingdom was lost.

Alternative spelling of 鞴

a (single) blast of air (wind, etc.)

(idiomatic) to surprise someone, to scare the hell out of

the first sight of something / something seen for the first time

one should start a big project with immediate, practical steps; start small / the person who proposes something should be the first one to take practical steps to implement it

a male given name

a surname