maple (tree); red leaves (of autumn); autumn colors; layered colors in garments, resembling autumn colors; venison
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
throwing down multiple objects in succession; at once in great numbers
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
self-control; self-restraint
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to increase; to add to; to augment
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to bind; to file; to finish (a dish) by pouring beaten egg into the broth; to sew up; to stitch together
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
all times and places; all ages and countries
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
counter for books; volume
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
to finish reading; to read through
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
library (usu. single-room); small library
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)