to make a false accusation
elegance; grace; festal song (genre of the Shi Jing)
vibration; flickering; jolting; tremor
focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
keyboard instrument; clavier
conceptual drawing; conceptual diagram; artist's impression
work fiend; devil for work
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
bowing out; retiring voluntarily
to ascend (the throne); to accede
to join in a (musical) performance
thinking little of one's family
proponent; exponent; advocate
severe caning (60-100 times)
to take completely; to deplete; to block off; to isolate
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute
surname; family name; last name
second month of the lunar calendar
moderately; in moderation
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
research area; field of research
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
evil design; crafty plan; plot
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
to spend one's days in tears and sorrow
to soak; to steep; to macerate