state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to fight against; to oppose; to face
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to stop walking; to pause
to pitch forward; to fall forward
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
chamber maid; female servant; area around the hips; waist area
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
tradition; legend; folklore
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
to come alive; to get going; to start to move