teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
to gather; to collect; to assemble
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
it's been a long time; long time no see
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
ascetic; pilgrim; devotee
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
miraculous; wonder-working; magical
to appease; to suppress; to calm
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
travelling on foot; traveling on foot; travelling all over
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)