lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
on the water; aquatic; waterside; water's edge
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
guidance; showing the way; massage; tao yin; Taoist Neigong
Taixi (Taoist practice); embryonic breathing
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
meditation; contemplation
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
shouyi; guarding the one; Taoist meditative practice of concentrating the mind to unite body and spirit
the full scope of the heavens; 360 degrees; one full revolution of Earth; twelve years; one full cycle of the Chinese calendar
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
Taoist sexual alchemy (supposed to prolong the practitioner's life)
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
cosmic dual forces; yin and yang; sun and moon; positive and negative (magnetic poles, electric terminals, etc.); cathode and anode
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
by means of; due to; because of; according to
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
both (people); the two of them
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
shibori; tie-dye; aperture; aperture stop; contraction; squeezing
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to shine; to glitter; to be bright