simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
inside one's heart; in one's mind
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to hide; to keep to oneself
equality; impartiality; evenness
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
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)
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
moneylending; moneylender
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to search for; to seek for; to look for
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
personal; individual; private
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
abandoned child; foundling
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
mill ends; lumber remnants; wood waste
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
self-taught method; one's own way; one's own style
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite