plot; ulterior motive; thing; article; penis
school hours; hours of teaching (instruction)
steady; sound; reliable; solid
simply; merely; only; solely
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)
library (usu. single-room); small library
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone
to be exhausted; to be worn out
continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; appetizer; starter; performance of an entire play
faint breath; dying whisper; at death's door
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
fitting (e.g. door, window); fit; succession; continuation; series
elegance; grace; festal song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
right to choose; a say; option
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
obedience; submission; resignation
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness