this is why; this means; it is the case that
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
ancestral; hereditary; imported; transmitted; handed down
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to have a reason; to have an excuse
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
modern man; modern person; modernist
suspension (from work or school)
power; authority; jurisdiction
duty; obligation; responsibility
punishment; judgement; judgment
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
different thing; another question; different case
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
even if not; even without
difficult to ...; hard to ...
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
recurrence; revival; resuscitation
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
viewing as a problem; problematizing
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus