prudent; thoughtful; discreet
menial; meanness; servility; abject
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
troublesome; annoying; complicated
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
paid vacation; paid holiday
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
application; request; petition
(this) shrine; (this) company; (this) firm
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
several times; once or twice
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
but; however; provided that
Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
to look stupid; to have a critical lack
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
manner of using one's hands
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
back seat (of a car); rear seat