to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
shallow bowl for displaying flowers, bonsai, etc.
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
reflective water surface; reflecting water
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
now that you say that; now that you mention it
underground lake; subterranean lake
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to cover fully; to wrap around
operation; functioning; running
gesture; gesticulation; motion
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
roaring; booming; bellowing; pealing; reverberating; rumbling
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
to stick one's nose into (someone else's business); to meddle; to interfere; to butt in
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance
to practice magic; to practise magic
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
cannot be compared with; no match for
scale; scope; plan; structure
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)