desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject
acting according to one's inclinations
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
nature; the natural world; realm of nature
(by) one's side; nearby location; place close to one's person; you
low dining table; tea table
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
from one's seat; without stirring
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
being apt to; being liable to; being inclined to
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
catalogue; catalog; inventory; certificate indicating an impending gift
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
adoption or rejection; selection; choice; option
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
foreign settlement; concession; reservation (e.g. American Indian)