safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
admiration; wonder; astonishment
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
from the viewpoint of; according to
new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure
soft, light rustling (e.g. leaves in the wind)
quickly; calmly; intently
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)