guess; speculation; supposition
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going
to make sense; to be meaningful
ordinary; plain; commonplace; usual; normal
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
open air; outdoors; outside
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
to grow in severity; to grow increasingly severe
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
short pause; short interval
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
willpower; energy; vitality
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
light; easy; non-serious; minor
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
shadow of a bird; sighting of a bird
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to fade into dusk; to fade into twilight; to decline; to wane; to look melancholic (of a person)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
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)
physical condition; state of health
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to increase; to add to; to augment
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)