to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
still (continuing); as ever; further
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
number of words; vocality
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
how long; how much; to what extent
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
corridor; hallway; passageway
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to squash; to crush; to flatten
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
fifth day of the month; five days
story; tale; talk; discussion
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")