the Analects of Confucius (one of the Four Books)
chaste wife; faithful wife
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
directions; instructions; orders; command
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
in the meanwhile; during the time
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
sieve; sifter; screen; screening (jobs, candidates, etc.)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
to repeat; to do something over again
the first and second; a few
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
to throw on the fire; to burn
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
omission; slip; error; definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound)