growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
intelligent; wise; sagacious; smart-alecky; cheeky
bygones; the past; past event
school record; scholastic performance
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
form; shape; figure; visage
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
change over the years; aging; ageing; secular change
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to be kind to; to treat kindly
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
of course; certainly; naturally
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to lose sight of; to miss
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to that degree; that much; a lot; very much
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager