(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
animal; beastly; carnal; sensual; brute
overcoming; conquering; surmounting; getting over
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
five (long cylindrical things)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
foolishness; fool; moha (ignorance, folly)
foolish thing; stupid thing; absurdity
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to work; to labor; to labour; to put to work; to make (someone) work
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
multiplication table; times table
unnecessary; unattainable
praise; hymn (genre of the Shi Jing)
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
charcoal; charred remains
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
huge rock; massive boulder
vast; boundless; vague; obscure
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
expression method; how to express oneself; phrasing
black and white; right and wrong
light and darkness; light and shade
poetic sentiment; poetic interest; poetic inspiration
superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
extraordinary; uncommon; remarkable; unusual; rare; prodigious