adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
work; business; company; study
technique; art; skill; move
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
original intention; initial resolution
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match
striped mullet (Mugil cephalus); redlip mullet (Chelon haematocheilus)
rich person; millionaire; magnate; big spender; debauchee
crimson sea bream (Evynnis japonica)
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
overseas travel (to Western countries); going abroad (to study or travel); store operated by a foreigner (in pre-communist China)
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
return of spring; long-awaited, favorable turn of fortune (favourable)
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
simply; merely; only; solely
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
Shinto priest; chief Shinto priest (of a shrine); Welsh onion; pun in Buddhist monk jargon
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
turnip-shaped whistle made of hollowed-out wood or deer horn (attached to an arrow to sound when fired); arrow with such a whistle attached
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol); drink; drinking party
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
explanation; interpretation
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
emergency case; person that has suddenly taken ill
meeting; greeting; welcome
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)