to hide; to keep to oneself
The Classic of Poetry; The Book of Songs; The Book of Odes; Shijing; Shih Ching
criticism; critique; review; commentary
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
resentment; indignation; anger
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
future (usually near); prospects
regarding highly; attaching importance to
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
detour; circumvention; turning movement
unavoidable; inevitable; beyond one's control
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
two parts; two copies; the second part
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
advocate; disputant; debater; (present) writer; author
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
more harm than good; harmful and of no use
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
originating; causing; beginning
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to paint (draw) a picture
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
incompletion; incomplete; unfinished
copy (of the real thing); copying; reproduction; tracing
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
meditation; contemplation
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class