Mencius (372-289 BCE); Mengzi; Mencius (one of the Four Books)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
accomplishment; execution
very timid; very nervous; faint-hearted
mask of a devil; startling appearance; devil's face
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
palace decorated with jewels; beautiful palace
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
moron; idiot; stupid person
to get someone to say; to make someone say
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
to be overwhelmed; to be overawed
consequently; as a result
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
literary and military arts; the pen and the sword
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
wild; unruly; arrogant; endless (e.g. spending); uncontrolled; rampant (e.g. weeds)
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
to torment; to torture; to harass
noisy; confused; uproarious
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
the whole body; all one's (strength, anger, spirit, etc.)
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
pedant; worthless scholar
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
quibble; pointless argument
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior