- to be a stickler for formalities; to rigidly adhere to; to cling to; constrained; ill at ease
- already fixed; set; established
- custom; tradition; local tradition; convention
- established rules; the beaten track
- to make an irrelevant comparison or interpretation (idiom)
- (idiom) every movement; each and every move
- to have a mind to; to intend to; deliberately; considerate
- to think over; to consider; anxiety
- worrisome
- to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb
- to be a real headache; to find sth a real headache; to beat one's brains
- property; belongings
- to steal
- to fit in with; to suit; appropriate
- lit. peddlers and carriers; common people; lower class
- Lu, vassal state at the time of the Zhou Dynasty 周朝|周朝[Zhou1 chao2], located in the southwest of present-day Shandong 山東|山东[Shan1 dong1], birthplace of Confucius
- to restrain; to control; restraint; self-control
- to your heart's content
- without restraint; unbridled; reckless
- to be afraid
- usefulness; CL:個|个[ge4]
- (speak) without thinking the matter through
- (of celestial bodies etc) to move along one's course; (fig.) to function; to be in operation; (of a train service etc) to operate; to run; (of a computer) to run
- sign; mark; symbol; logo; to symbolize; to indicate; to mark
- rain and dew; (fig.) favor; grace
- all things; all that exists
- to develop; to mature; growth; development; (sexually) mature
- reward and punishment
- 予 yǔ: 予 yu3: (literary) to give予 yú: 予 yu2: (archaic) I; me
- to rob; to plunder; to seize by force; to coerce; calamity; abbr. for kalpa 劫波[jie2 bo1]
- money; wealth; riches; property; valuables
- to annihilate; to exterminate; extinction
- Heaven's law; the natural order of things
- sentence; penalty; punishment
- lit. so horrible that one cannot bear to look (idiom); fig. miserable; horrendous; atrocious
- devastation; miserable condition
- Buddhism; Buddhist
- soul