the Sheep (eighth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Ram; hour of the Sheep (around 2pm, 1-3pm, or 2-4pm); south-southwest; sixth month of the lunar calendar
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
individual (in philosophy)
environment; circumstance
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
one thin flat object; one sheet
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
one-sided; partial; unfair
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to accept; to receive; to agree
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
life; living; I; me; student
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to have a relationship; to have relations
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
serious; severe; grave; acute
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots