splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
official function; state function
personal circumstances; one's own convenience
prognostic symptoms; after-effect
to shame the name (of); to blot the reputation (of)
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
to add meat (or weight); to add substance (to an essay, etc.)
to rise; to erect; to get up
great man; heroic figure; remarkable character
to look upwards; to look up
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
appreciation; thanks; gratitude
control; check; restraint; inhibition
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
to raise the reputation of one's family; to found a house
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
contribution (to a temple, shrine, etc.); donation
interior; inside; internal
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to tumble down; to roll down
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
not knowing what to do with oneself (out of embarrassment, etc.); not knowing where to put oneself; feeling out of place; feeling that one doesn't belong
wearing armour (armor); counter for suits of armour
to do; to have sexual intercourse; to give; to present; to award
to feel ashamed; to be abashed
very; much; greatly; a lot of
re-examination; reinvestigation
to probe someone's real intentions; to sound someone out; to try to fathom someone's thoughts