to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to be needed; to be wanted
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
distortion; falsification; perversion
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy (logic)
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
this and that; such and such
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
arts and sciences; liberal arts
that is to say; so that means
the reverse; other side; lining
to lay out (a futon); to make (bed); to spread out; to postpone; to extend
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
originally; by nature; from the start
wise person; virtuous person; sage; unrefined sake
penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism
practising martial arts; training in martial arts
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
sincere; earnest; serious
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
study; diligence; discount; reduction
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
special lecturer; guest lecturer
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that