instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
long ago; a long time ago; already
to set (sun); to become dark
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
next; secondly; subsequently
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
empty air; sky; shunyata (the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phenomenon); emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
kind; sort; species; species
to bud; to sprout; to develop (of talents, feelings, etc.); to awaken
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to hold fast; to protect to the end
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
northern or southern lights; aurora borealis or australis
to indicate; to show; to point to
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
innocent; cherubic; childlike