to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
regret; repentance; remorse
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
passionate; ardent; enthusiastic
professional gambler; gamester
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
tremendous; rapid; dramatic
system; organization; organisation; architecture
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
every ...; every other ...; at intervals of ...; with ... in between; ... apart
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
financial power; financial means; wealth
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
casually; nonchalantly; easily; without difficulty; as if nothing had happened
yueqin (4-stringed Chinese lute)
heirship; (claim) the (right of) succession; one's inheritance rights
right (to do something); authority; power
and (also); both ... and; as well as
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
name (esp. on a deed, contract, work, etc.); formal name; moral duty; justification; pretext
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
to concern; to be related
interference; intervention; meddling
simply put; putting it simply; in short
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)