idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to pass (of time); to elapse
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
ahead; before; the future
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
corridor; hallway; passageway
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
really; truly; indeed; good grief
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
curse; spell; malediction
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
in order; in turn; one by one
to rearrange; to reorder; to move around; to sort; to collate
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
pupil; student; schoolchild
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; eternal life and prosperity
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
winning a prize or place (in a contest)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
Song dynasty (China, 960-1279); Sung dynasty; Liu Song dynasty (China, 420-479); Liu Sung dynasty; Song (ancient Chinese state, 11th century-286 BCE); Sung
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
Sichuan (province in China); Shu; Shu Han; Shu; kingdom in ancient China (-316 BCE)
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor