talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
harmonious melody; harmony; unity; euphony
colour; color; hue; tints
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
please (give me); please (do for me)
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
loss; defeat; counter for losses
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
political situation; political affairs
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to tire of; to lose interest in; (arch.) to be satisfied; (arch.) to enjoy; (arch.) to do adequately
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
light and darkness; light and shade
to despise; to disdain; to scorn; to hold in contempt; to look down on
meaning; significance; sense
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to play a leading role; to play a central part
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
foolish thing; stupid thing; absurdity
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
chief; main; principal; important
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite