to do for (the sake of someone else)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to relax; to feel at home
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
somehow; without knowing (it); unconsciously; unthinkingly
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
decisive; resolute; drastic
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
gem; jewel; precious stone
clear; translucent; brilliant; sweetly ringing (as the tinklings of jade)
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
rice plant (Oryza sativa)