poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
third day of the month; three days
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
inheritance dispute; succession dispute
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
war; fighting; fierce competition
it's no joke; gimme a break!
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to push aside; to push one's way through
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
gentle; mild; meek; tender
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)