kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
technical skill; ability; capacity
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
to have a reason; to have an excuse
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
history; pedigree; lineage
inland districts; inland areas
anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago
to be moist; to be damp; to profit by; to receive benefits; to become rich; to become at ease financially
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
being something of an artist; having something of the artist in one
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
horsemanship; equestrian art; (art of) riding
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked
to despise; to disdain; to scorn; to hold in contempt; to look down on
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
poor region; deprived area
absolute obedience; complete submission
superficially polite but actually rude; rude under a veneer of politeness; courteous on the surface but insolent at heart