muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
equipment used in rituals
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
winnow; winnowing basket; winnowing fan
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
day of month; counter for days
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
older sister; elder sister
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
drinking party hall; banquet seat
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)
to dismiss (from a position); to exempt; to excuse from; to forgive
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
dismissal; sacking; discharge
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
seniority; precedence; upper seat
body; group; party; company; troupe
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
government by the imperial court
to abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to dethrone; to depose