whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to go out and away; to leave
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
2nd day of the month; two days
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
meaning; significance; sense
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
each; (arch.) you (plural)
(spare) time; free time; time off; leave; resignation; dismissal
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
very much; very many; more and more
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
damply; moistly; clammily; gloomily; miserably
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space