simple honesty; tactless frankness
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
with a clink (click, clack)
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
to break by stepping on; to trample; to stomp on; to walk (all the way) across; to traverse (on foot); to travel through
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
to serve; to work for; to attend
spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
outside world; physical world
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
night soil; muck; filth; dirt
jellied fish broth; jellied meat broth
mooncake; disc-shaped confection of wheat-flour dough filled with bean paste, usu. eaten during Autumn in China
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to form a group; to form a bunch
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange; (one's) skin color; skin colour; skin tone
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
finishing blow; coup de grâce
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)