at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
while; during; while; although; all; both
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
wheat field; barley field; cornfield
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
two persons; two people; pair; couple
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
experienced; seasoned; veteran
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
honorific/polite/humble prefix
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
in that way; thus; so; so?
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
beating time with one's foot
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)