platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
various articles; various items; various kinds
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
raisins; currants; dried grapes
jujube (Ziziphus jujuba); Chinese date; red date; small tea caddy (tea ceremony)
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
to blaze; to burn brightly
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
origin; beginning; genesis; primeval; primordial; primitive
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to yearn for; to pine for
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
unprecedented; never seen before
why; how; for what reason
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
romantic; spicy; coquettish
tipsy; pleasantly drunk; mellow; entranced; enchanted; captivated
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
ignorant of the ways of the world
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
pupil; student; schoolchild
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes