elaborated cloth; figured silk and thin silk
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
five colors (esp. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone
plan; idea; design; taste; liking; preference
main point; main object; chief purpose; core; gist; essence
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
sexual feeling; carnal desire; physical feeling
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
mud; muddy; covered in mud
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
looking tipsy; seeming drunk
evil influence; ill effect
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
punishment by Buddha; divine retribution
god's majesty; god's authority; might of Heaven
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
farce; burlesque; low comedy
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
exquisite skill; wonderful performance
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
oracle; revelation; divine message
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten duodecillion; original; positive
assisting; assistance; fostering; aiding
absolutely (ought to); by all means; all; entirely
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair