in this way; thus; such; uh...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
the whole assembly; the full house; whole group; everyone
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
3000; three thousand; many
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
immediately; at once; instantly
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows