to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins; you'll pay for that!; what goes around, comes around
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
again (and again); once again; yet again
tension; mental strain; nervousness
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
such; this sort of; like this
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to cultivate a better understanding
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
study group; study meeting
really; truly; indeed; good grief
question; inquiry; enquiry
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
tool; implement; means; furniture
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of