twenty-eighth day of the month; twenty-eight days
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
Water Tiger (39th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1902, 1962, 2022)
ordinary; common; mediocre
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
anchorage; anchoring; mooring
bearing; presenting; holding up (emperor's picture)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
the Sheep (eighth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Ram; hour of the Sheep (around 2pm, 1-3pm, or 2-4pm); south-southwest; sixth month of the lunar calendar
Mt.; Mount; (fig.) Mt.; (fig.) Mount
faint outlines of an island; vague shape of an island; silhouette of an island
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
considerably; fairly; quite
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
fortune-telling; divination
lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
great person; eminent figure
handrail; railing; banister
washed-out colour (in photography) (color)
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis); jade (gem); beautiful lustrous colour similar to that of the kingfisher's feathers
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
earthly paradise; Shangri-la
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)