combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
at that time; in those days
colour usage; color usage; use of colour
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
several years; a few years
exhibition of pictures; painting exhibition; art exhibition
being selected (for a prize, exhibition, etc.); being accepted; winning
professor; teaching; instruction
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
to grumble; to make difficulties
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
sending home; repatriation; deportation
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
return path (of a signal, communication); return trip
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
observation; survey; watching
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
voyage; passage; travelling
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely