talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
bhava (becoming, existence)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
again; once more; a second time
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
I see; that's right; indeed
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
immediately; right away; on the spot
going straight on; going straight ahead
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
at the last moment; this late in the game
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
decision; determination; resolution
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light