seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season; renovation; facelift; redesign
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
helm; (ship's) steering wheel
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
sympathy; compassion; pity
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
out of hand; uncontrollable; out of control; messy
orders; instructions; directive; command
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
body; group; party; company; troupe
confections; sweets; candy; cake
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to be hesitant; to feel timid
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
equality; impartiality; evenness
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
starting point; starting line