to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
whole passage; full text; whole sentence; full paragraph
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to whine; to sing; to chirp
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to blossom; to flower; to bloom
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
quotation; citation; reference
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
nothing but; none other than
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
feeling; sensitivity; emotion
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
refusal; rejection; denial; veto