rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
to pour oil on (something); to anoint with oil; to turn up; to add fuel (e.g. to a dispute); to rev up
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to flare up; to burst into flames
grayish blue; greyish blue
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
funeral; burial rites; attendance at a funeral
condolence; sympathy; mourning
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
unbroken; endless; continuous
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
unnatural or untimely (death)
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
particularly; only; in the case of
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
thought; consideration; thinking
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
polite; courteous; hospitable
to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for