Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
though; notwithstanding; although
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to shake; to sway; to waver
ago; since; before; previous
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
maintenance; preservation; improvement
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let
condition; state (of health); appearance
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
liquid crystal display; LCD; liquid crystal screen
button (clothing); push-button
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)