is that so? (generally rhetorical)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
fresh verdure; new green leaves
tail (animal); tail end; tip
salty sea breeze; salt wind
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
ten; 10; ten years of age
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
murder; killing; murderer
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
to bring; to take; to bring about
to serve; to work for; to attend
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction