influential person; man of importance
drama; play; powerful drug
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
hives; nettle rash; urticaria
body; physical system; (the) person
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
essay on poetry; theory of poetry
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
one's physical safety; personal security
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
living free from worldly care; easy and comfortable living
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
betrayal; defection; treachery; apostasy
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
secret; private; surreptitious
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy (logic)
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
wind egg; unfertilized egg; unfertilised egg
large number (of); many; majority
wooden house; frame house (building)
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
corrosion; etching; action of acid; rot; rust; erosion
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
action; operation; effect; function
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
settlement; solution; resolution
being very busy; busyness
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)