becoming turbid; becoming muddy; becoming muddled (of thoughts, senses, etc.); growing dim (of consciousness); disorder; chaos
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
health care worker; medical personnel
training; drill; practice; discipline
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
usually; under usual circumstances
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
you could say that; that might be so
possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping
wrapping; lapping (i.e. grinding, polishing)
check (against); collation (with); comparison; verification
point in common; common feature
how many years; how long; what year
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
because of; owing to; due to
for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
heir; inheritor; successor
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)