to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
once in a while; occasionally; seldom; at long intervals
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
technique; art; skill; move
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to set up; to raise; to nominate; to choose as a representative; to push; to shove
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
undergrowth; weeds beneath a tree
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to come and go; to go back and forth
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to run down (stairs, etc.)
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
second day of the month; two days
third day of the month; three days
cool; calm; composed; easy; simple
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
to put on armour (armor); to wear armour; to arm oneself; to wear; to cover
five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
order of chivalry; chivalric order
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary