being upright and cleanhanded
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
adds force or indicates command
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to look forward to something
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
February; second month of the lunar calendar
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to leave this world; to die
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
painting of flowers and birds; bird-and-flower genre in Chinese and Japanese painting
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
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)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
tool; implement; means; furniture