censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
don't worry about it; forget about it
to be helpful; to be useful
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to keep a watchful eye on
to have a talk; to tell a story
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
drinking bout; merrymaking
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
older sister; elder sister
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
had better ...; had better not ...
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
(religious) piety; faith; devotion
real thing; original; actual
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
rising; ascending; climbing