open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)
lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
Uighur (Turkic people and language in China); Uigur; Uygur
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
several times; once or twice
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
to strum; to pluck the strings (of a guitar)
bar; measure; short pause (in writing); petty principles; minor details
to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
in order; in turn; one by one
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
discord; disharmony; false note; being out of tune
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail