spring day; spring sun; spring sunlight
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
cord; strap; thong; string (of a musical instrument, bow, etc.)
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
daikon julienne; julienned daikon; one ten-millionth
slowly (of undulating waves); gently (swelling, rolling, etc.)
to read (a book, etc.) over again
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
solid (body); solid matter; solid food
to be about to board; to be riding on; to get on top of; to lean over; to set about; to collide with
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
sooner or later; in time; eventually
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
delivery person (of food)
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
separate building; outbuilding; outhouse
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
account book; register; ledger
offerings; offerings and worship
being on duty; person on duty; one's turn
in front of your nose; right next to you; tip of one's nose
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.