so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
sticks used for calculations; divining rods
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
interruption; suspension; break
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
literally; to the letter; literal
type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching
exegesis; explanation of a text; commentary on a text
to say; to tell; to state; to do
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
not limited to; not just ...
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to make one's way in the world; to earn one's living; to live
slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
magnificent; sublime; vigorous; bold
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
form; shape; figure; visage
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life