general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
looks; personal appearance; features
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
being settled; coming to a conclusion
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
(arch.) to sink; (arch.) to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
mourning; (arch.) calamity; (arch.) misfortune
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
the Sheep (eighth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Ram; hour of the Sheep (around 2pm, 1-3pm, or 2-4pm); south-southwest; sixth month of the lunar calendar
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
emperor; ruler (with a heavenly mandate); heavenly being; celestial being
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
participation; taking part; consultant; councillor; adviser
from ... to; between ... and; or
two ways (e.g. of interpreting a word); two kinds; two types
commander; general; leader
continuous; unbroken; ceaseless
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
this academic subject or field of study; Confucian studies
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
other than; excluding; without
selfishness; egotism; egoism; egocentricity
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
indiscriminate reading; unsystematic reading; desultory reading; reading at random
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas