to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to shake; to sway; to waver
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to turn towards; to point
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
something; some kind of; for some reason
both hands; both arms; ten
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
dislike; disgust; disinclination; tired of
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to be helpful; to be useful
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
messenger; envoy; emissary
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to face; to go towards; to head towards
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage