order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
great admiration; deep respect
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
opinion; intention; thought
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
heathen; heretic; pagan; nonconformist; freethinker; iconoclast
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
selection; choice; option
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
power; might; authority; influence
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only