readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
mountain road; mountain trail
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
tool; implement; means; furniture
lightly; easily; carelessly
to put someone to work; to make someone work
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
(death from) starvation; starving to death
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
declaration; statement; proclamation
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to accept (a thing) with thanks
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
practice; practising; training; study
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
hand bell; ringing of a bell
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to become an expert; to be master at
work in a Zen temple (e.g. cleaning, working in the fields)