to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
January; first month of the lunar calendar
14th day of the month; 14 days
to be rich (in); to abound (in); to be abundant (in); to be rich; to be wealthy
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
poverty; penury; want; (arch.) insufficiency; (arch.) shortage; (arch.) deficiency
imperial decree; imperial edict
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to be proud; to be haughty; to be arrogant; to be conceited; to brag; to show off
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
how; in what way; how about; questionable
the Master said ...; Confucius said ...
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
that day; the very same day
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
pit of one's stomach; bottom of one's heart; one's true feelings; one's innermost thoughts
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth