counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
even if not; even without
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
long (time that has passed); old (story)
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
notebook; account book; register
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to get late; to advance; to wear on
empty air; sky; shunyata (the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phenomenon); emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th century-334 BCE); Vietnam
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan