to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
black headgear worn by yamabushi
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
scene; view; prospect; outlook
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to face; to go towards; to head towards
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
crowd; community; group; herd; gathering; assembly
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
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.)
antiques business; curio dealer; secondhand dealer
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of