inspection; examination; survey
to put (wood, coal, paper, etc.) into the fire; to throw on the fire; to add to the fire; to burn
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to conform to; to agree with; to be adapted to; to be based on
treatment; service; handling; management
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
existence; possession; having; limited company
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
craftsman; artisan; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
just because; even if; even though
endurance; perseverance; patience
sincere; honest; faithful
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
matter and mind are one; body and mind as one
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
modest; reserved; quiet; frugal; simple; plain
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to be perturbed; to be agitated
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
blow; shock; strike; batting
to be perturbed; to be agitated