talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
to annoy; to cause trouble
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
foundation stone; cornerstone
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
such ... as; or some such
practice writing with a brush; study; learning
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to pass (of time); to elapse
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
setting on fire; setting afire
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
raising an army; launching business
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
having a fetish for ...; specializing in ...; (arch.) first; (arch.) foremost; (arch.) doing as one pleases; (arch.) acting selfishly
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
basis; foundation; grounds; authority