how; in what way; by what means
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
social life; social intercourse
much less; to say nothing of
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
by myself; in person; by oneself
look who's talking; I don't want to hear it from you; are you in any position to say that?
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
even though; despite; when
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
to be dampened; to be discouraged; to be weakened; to be reduced
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic