the Analects of Confucius (one of the Four Books)
eastern part; the east (of a region)
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
storehouse; warehouse; godown
cashier; treasurer; teller
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
Lu (Chinese vassal state existing during the Spring and Autumn period)
appointment (to an office); investiture; commission
job; work; duties; trade; skill
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
Spring and Autumn period (of Chinese history, approx. 770-403 BCE)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
enmity; antagonism; hostility
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
short sentence; short piece of writing (e.g. passage, article, composition)
a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
poetry anthology; collection of poems; collected poems
annals; chronicle; chronology
spring and autumn; spring and fall; years; age; The Spring and Autumn Annals; The Chronicles of Lu
(China's) Cultural Revolution (1966-76)
head; chief; chairman; governor; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
one-thousandth; 0.03 mm (one-thousandth of a sun); 0.01 percent (one-thousandth of a wari); old monetary unit (0.0001 yen)
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
Cartago (Costa Rica); Carthago
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)