soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
paper-covered lamp or lantern
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
very young; little; childish; immature
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to shake one's head (in denial)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
with a start; with a jump
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
such ... as; or some such
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
iron (for pressing clothes); hair iron; hair tong; curling tong
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower