April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
eleventh day of the month; eleven days
mountain road; mountain trail
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
head; lead; vanguard; first
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
sword with a very long grip
Buddhist priest; bonze; layman dressed like a priest; person
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
hometown; rural township (of China)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus