to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
exposed skin between top of knee-high socks and hemline of skirt
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
to look upwards; to look up
visit to a shrine or temple; paying homage at a shrine or temple
disadvantageous; long (odds)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
opening fully; full throttle; full power
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to some extent; to a certain extent
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
charming figure; alluring figure
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts