to indicate; to show; to point to
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to protrude
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
narrow-minded; intolerant; petty
even if ...; even supposing that ...
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)