doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put to sleep
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
young person; youth; young
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
praise; glorification; extolment
salvation of one's country
wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
huh; I'll be damned; well!
(political) power; authority; influence
spiced sake (served at New Year's)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
human kindness; human weakness
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
as (for); for; in the capacity of
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
plan; scheme; stratagem; trick; trap; plot
dealing with; coping with
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible