to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
fate; destiny; predestination
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to pierce through; to break through
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to forget completely; to leave behind
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
will; intent; desire; will; testament
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver