to complain; to make a complaint
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
one's real father; natural father; biological father
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
dark clouds gather; threatening signs emerge; trouble is afoot
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
going crazy; losing one's temper; snapping; (breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.)
overloading (a truck, etc.); excessive loading
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
choices; alternatives; options
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
work; business; company; study
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned