fate; destiny; predestination
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
feigned; pretending (not to know)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
sharp sighted; easily awakened
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
since one was born; (in) all one's life
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
to have to wait (for the realization of something hoped for); to be forced to postpone
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
serious; severe; grave; acute
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
ten; 10; ten years of age
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
loitering on the way; wayside grass
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
dry grass; dead grass; hay; withered grass
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
horn (instrument; made of animal horn); bugle; hunting horn
height (of body); stature
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss