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; deputy; agent; attorney
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
sooner or later; in time; eventually
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; 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)
lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
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
in front of your nose; right next to you; tip of one's nose
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
affected part; diseased part; wound
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
plaster; gypsum; calcium sulphate (sulfate)
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
plaster; patch; ointment; liniment
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
whole face; all over one's face
to call in; to invite; to bring in
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
(being) about to start out; (being) about to leave; having just left; (being) on the way
several years standing; over several years
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers