to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
prime minister; premier; chancellor
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
place to go; place one can go
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
bodily sensation; sense; experience
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
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.)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
surplus-; excess-; over-; per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents)
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
bed and food; eating and sleeping
reality; actuality; hard fact
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
letter; missive; note; mail
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
breaking off relations; disconnection; insulation (esp. electrical); isolation
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to have a rumor circulating