here and there; everywhere
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
leaving something as it is (after taking it out or turning it on)
modesty; humility; being humble
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to fall down; to fall over; to roll; to tumble; (arch.) (for a geisha) to prostitute (herself) in secret
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
nod; inclination of the head
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
retreating figure; appearance from behind
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to be opposite; to face each other
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to relax; to feel at home
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
madly in love; completely charmed (by); from the heart; entirely; (arch.) bottom of one's heart
for the first time in one's life
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
Minister of War (Zhou-dynasty China)
if times were better; if one had been born at an earlier, more opportune time; if times had not changed; if I had my due
beauty; siren; courtesan; prostitute
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
woman; female; feminine gender
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...