this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
ardent; passionate; vehement
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
price; cost; value; worth; value
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
different item; different lot
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
these guys; these fellows
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned