to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to scatter a room (with things); to leave a room a mess; to leave things lying about
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to pluck; to pick; to tear
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
horizon (related to land)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
goods; merchandise; commercial items
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
mimicry; mimesis; camouflage
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
to think of as the main point; to make the main purpose; to put the focus on
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy