hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves
article specially made to order; made-to-measure (custom-made) article
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
collar; color; colour; hair colouring (coloring); calla (variety of arum lily)
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
of course; certainly; naturally
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to weave into; to interweave; to be incorporated in; to be factored in
Wu Hu (five tribes that migrated into China in 300-500 CE: Xiongnu, Jie, Xianbei, Di, Qiang)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
beginning; outset; first; onset
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
student (esp. a university student)
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
while; during (the time when)
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
reason; cause; circumstances
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking