to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back