(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
refutation; rebuttal; retort
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
question; inquiry; enquiry
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
this occasion; at this time; now
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
declaration; proclamation; announcement
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
such; like that; that sort of
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance
what kind of; what sort of; what
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings