to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to harm; to cause harm to
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
friend; companion; acquaintance; friendship; companionship
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
betrayal; defection; treachery; apostasy
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to)
to finish; to end; to be completed; to fulfill one's obligations
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
to be troubled; to be worried; to be bothered; (arch.) to become exhausted
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; agglutination
invisibly; secretly; privately
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
anger; getting angry; taking offense; losing one's temper
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel