weekly (publication); weekly magazine; weekly journal
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
to behave well (of a child)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
to appear uneasy; to appear anxious
to be worried; to be troubled
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
unwelcome favor; unwelcome favour; misplaced kindness
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning