obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
dreamy state of mind; ecstasy; trance
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
highway; main road; the right road; internal medicine (in Chinese medical practice)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
arched bridge with Chinese-style railings; Chinese-style bridge
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
Pacific island flatsedge (Cyperus cyperoides)
to pierce through; to break through
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
whole face; all over one's face
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
failure; poor result; disfavour; disfavor; unpopularity
to do; to commit; to accomplish; to achieve
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
to weep the night out; to weep all night
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to be pleased with; to be to one's liking
trifle; insignificant thing; (only) this much
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
dong dang gui (aromatic herb similar to dong quai, Angelica acutiloba); dong quai (aromatic herb used to treat various gynecological symptoms, Angelica sinensis)
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
thatched cottage; hovel; my humble cottage
dilapidated house; tumbledown house; my house; my home; small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls)
roaming; drifting about; wandering
wandering (e.g. bird, exile, lifestyle); wandering alone in a strange country
hardships; privations; difficulties
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth