how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
adoration; admiration; devotion
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
siblings; brothers and sisters
studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
people from one's hometown
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
mountain villa; house in the mountains; mountain retreat
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
a little bit; a little while
plotting (of maps); mapping; compilation
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
counter for generations; epoch
providence; luck; favor; favour; advantage
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
sham; fraud; counterfeit; impostor; pretender
world; society; people; the public
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
intelligent; wise; sagacious; smart-alecky; cheeky
condition; state (of health); appearance
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to like; to love; to be fond of