source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
surface of the earth; ground surface
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
education; training; discipline
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
master; teacher; stable master
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
sharp-edged tool; sharp weapon; convenience; facility; superior talent; outstanding ability
to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck
to annoy; to cause trouble
performer or player (of an instrument)
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
to sympathize deeply with; to strike a chord of sympathy
arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
looking depressed; long face
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
pointing out; identification
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
fellow pupil (apprentice)
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
overseas territories; outlying areas
reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience
out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
quarrel; dispute; argument
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
cares; ill feeling; reserve
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to learn a lesson (usu. from an unpleasant experience); to be good for someone
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to have a tendency to; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of
the future; future prospects
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage