to jump into; to rush into
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (e.g. boredom); to conceal (e.g. one's sorrow with a smile); to shift (the conversation)
mist over a body of water; spray; suien; four decorative metal plates joined at right angles forming part of a pagoda finial
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to demean; to despise; to treat with contempt; to abase
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
carving; engraving; chiselled features
if it is the case that ...
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to read (a book, etc.) over again
metre (of a poem); meter; rhythm; prosody
straight-forwardness; honesty; purity
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
literary fragment; interpreting (and using) a passage without regard to its context
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
young person; youth; young
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
half the face; one side; half; the other side; the reverse; the contrary
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
wife and children; (arch.) wife
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
exceptional; praiseworthy; laudable
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing