drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
in deep black; in jet black
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
nothing but; except; no more than
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
regret; repentance; remorse
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to form a complete whole; to be joined together
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
myself; yourself; I; me; you
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result