Wu Hu (five tribes that migrated into China in 300-500 CE: Xiongnu, Jie, Xianbei, Di, Qiang)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
licentious; profligate; dissipated; riotous; wild
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to tighten; to press hard
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
man; male; masculine gender
slim; slender; slight; delicate
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
figure; body shape; build; physique; form
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
risky; dangerous; insecure