to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
six (long cylindrical things)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
indiscriminate shooting; random shooting; firing blindly
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
to hurt; to smart; to sting
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
smallish; on the small side
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
wooden box carried on one's back to store items for a pilgrimage
snake; serpent; large snake
reaction of a living body
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
memorial service for the dead; holding a service