shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
several minutes; a few minutes
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
upper half of the body; upper body
relief; embossed carving; bringing to the fore; throwing something into relief
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
see-through sensation (for clothing); gauziness
gleaming; shining; glistening
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
with a start; with a jump
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage