noon; midday; daytime; lunch
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
period of time; time slot; time zone
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
main purpose; primary objective
conscious; deliberate; intentional
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to correct oneself; to restate
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
with a friendly grin; smilingly
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)