the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
but; however; provided that
24 hours; twenty-four hours
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to find fault with other people rather than oneself; (for the pot) to call the kettle black
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
homo; homosexual (esp. a male); homozygote; homogenization; Homo (genus of primates incl. modern humans)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
attractive to men; in a style (appearance, look, etc.) that men fall for; amorous woman
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to fall off; to tumble down
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically