to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
several sheets (flat objects)
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to be injured; to sustain a wound
not a little; not a few; considerable
soldier; combatant; warrior
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
agreement; stipulation; contract
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
touchstone; Lydian stone; touchstone (e.g. of success); test; litmus test
emphatic verbal prefix; humble verbal prefix
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
any more; any further; any better; any longer
deliberate hindrance; obstruction
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
imposing stance; daunting pose
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre