in one's lifetime; (while) in life
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
nothing but; except; no more than
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
various; diverse; different; divergent; divided; conflicting
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to collect; to assemble; to gather
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
this (very thing); this precisely
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
virgin (usu. female); maiden; virgin (e.g. forest); unspoiled by human activity; debut; maiden (e.g. voyage)
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
cannot help (laughing, feeling sympathy, etc.); cannot hold back (tears, anger, etc.); cannot suppress
very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
accurate; correct; precise; exact