drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
tone (of voice); manner of talking
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
again; once again; yet again
pair; the two; both persons; both things
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
antiquity; the previous era
commander; general; leader
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
emission; release; radiation; release (of goods, a player from a team, etc.)
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
template; run of the mill; formulaic
option; choice; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender