to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
still (continuing); as ever; further
objection; dissent; protest
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
before one knows; unnoticed; unawares
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
some people; a few people; several people
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
favorite; favourite; habitually used
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
you (plural); all of you; you all