pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
record (e.g. LP); record (e.g. in sports); record (data structure)
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
though; even if; whether ... or ...
arbitrarily; of its own accord; voluntarily; wilfully; willfully; as one pleases
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
invisibly; secretly; privately
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
to have one's horizons broadened
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
explosion; rupture; break off
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
sweeping sideways; mowing down
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air