habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
manners; courtesy; etiquette
ostentation; show; affectation
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
reading aloud; recitation
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel
society; public; community; social studies
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
bizarre; strange; weird; grotesque
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
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
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
to be worried; to be troubled
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
quirk of fate; twist of fate; (an) irony
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to stand up straight; to stand on end (e.g. of hair); to have the creeps
poor person; pauper; the poor; the indigent
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)