even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
classic Confucian writings
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
recitation; reciting from memory
reef; sunken rock; unforeseen difficulty
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
one layer; single layer; monopetalous; unlined kimono; single-edged eyelid; eyelid with an epicanthic fold
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
one's present existence; this mortal frame; this world; cast-off cicada shell; cicada
one's present existence; this mortal frame; this world; cast-off cicada shell; cicada
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
tide; current; tendency; trend
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
magnificent; sublime; vigorous; bold