mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
study; diligence; discount; reduction
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
abortion; to be interrupted; to be discontinued; to be suspended
ago; since; before; previous
several times (as large, over)
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
position; place of employment
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
bad habit; peculiarity; weakness
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
nature; property; disposition
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
beautification; glorification
formal; stiff; pompous; stern; solemn; grave
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)