clear; precise; definite; distinct
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
how; in what way; by what means
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
endless; boundless; everlasting
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to fold up; to fold into layers
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
Leigh (Britain); Ri; Li; Lie
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
to call each other; to call out to one another
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
free; unfettered; according to one's own whims; doing as one likes
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
water vein; underground stream of water; waterway
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)