seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
extensive knowledge; erudition
imagined landscape; scenery in one's mind's eye
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
to come apart at the seams; to be ripped; to begin to open; to begin to bloom; to smile broadly; to break into a smile
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
heinous; treacherous; atrocious; diabolic; fiendish; inhuman
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
senior high school (esp. the senior high school section of a school that also encompasses other grades)
mental image; mental picture; image
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
small; fine; detailed; stingy
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
to cover fully; to wrap around
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large