"minor snow" solar term (approx. November 22)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to entertain; to make welcome
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
strange; rare; novel; curious
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
everything; anything; nothing
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
carrying voice; well-projected voice
mature; becoming precocious
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
coexistence; living together
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
hometown; rural township (of China)
manners; behavior; behaviour
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
wearing a sword; being armed with a sword; sword