shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to bedaub (with paint); to besmear; to paint heavily; to spread thickly
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
overlapping; piling; stacking
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
to get slightly dirty (all over)
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
all over; all over the place; everywhere
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to install; to equip; to mount
something white; snow; gray hair; grey hair
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
feel (of a material); texture
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
downy hair; down; vellus hair; lanugo
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
gooseflesh; goose pimples; goose bumps
fatal accident; deadly accident
five (long cylindrical things)
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
in the meanwhile; during the time
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines