(adj-i) languid
weary
listless
melancholy
(n) sad face
sorrowful face
anxious look
sad countenance
(n) bitter experience
misery
distress
grief
sad thoughts
(adj-na,n) depression
melancholy
dejection
gloom
(v1,vt) to grieve
to lament
to be anxious
to be distressed
(P)
(n) wretched life
(n) fleeting life
this transient world
sad world
(n) bitter experience
misery
distress
grief
sad thoughts
hardship
(P)
(n) melancholia
hypochondria
(n) diversion
distraction
(n) susceptibility to depression
(n) severe depression
(exp) now rejoicing, now worrying
swinging from joy to sorrow
glad and sad by turns
alternating hope and fear
unable to put one's mind at ease
(P)
(n) Failure to think of the long term leads to grief in the short term
(n) worrying about the conditions of the country out of sheer patriotism
(n) hardship now, pleasure later
seeking pleasure only after dealing with difficulties
seeking pleasure only after the happiness of the people is assured (a precept to be observed by a ruler)
(n) troubles both at home and abroad
(v5m) to be grievously troubled
(exp) deplorable
alarming
grievous
lamentable
(n) worrying about the conditions of the country out of sheer patriotism
(n) anxiety (about the future)
(n) diversion
distraction
(exp,v1) to have a hard time of it
to have a bitter experience
(exp) to forget one's troubles by doing something enjoyable
(exp) sorrowful look
(adv) (uk) for amusement
by way of diversion (distraction from grief)
(exp) to be anxious about the future of one's country
(exp) well prepared means no worries (in time of need)
(exp) (id) Providing is preventing
