dealing with; coping with
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
competing in earnest (esp. in sumo)
to fight; to exchange blows
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
powerless; helpless; incompetent
nature; property; disposition
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
stillness; repose; standing still
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
that's the way it is; such is life
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
pupil; student; schoolchild
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
serious; severe; grave; acute