lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
while; during; while; although; all; both
to unfold; to unroll; to open
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
training; drill; practice; discipline
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
wearing thick clothes; dressing warmly
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 be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh