to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
flowers in full bloom; time of year in which flowers are in full bloom; the age at which someone (esp. a woman) is at the peak of their beauty; booming or peaking (in popularity)
writing songs or poems; poem
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
conception; idea; thought; samjna (perception)
to hide; to keep to oneself
to add; to write a postscript
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
racketeer; thug; rogue; bully; fixer
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to intend; to be sure that
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
weeding; weeder; weeding fork
to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer
working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
(physical) growth; development
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
first proponent; initiator and advocate (e.g. of a theory)
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
to nip (something) in the bud
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to drive away; to scatter; to rout
throwing stones; slingshot; sling