look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
without omission; in full
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
excellent supporting role; outstanding supporting actor
as everyone knows; needless to point out
Chinese cooking; Chinese food
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
Japanese plum (Prunus salicina); Chinese plum
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
employee; worker; laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker
various foods cooked together; hodgepodge; hotchpotch; mulligan stew
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to spread; to be propagated
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)