first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
something wrong; accident; change; abnormality; aberration
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to rock; to shake; to swing
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
anything and everything; just about everything
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
surely; certainly; without doubt
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
turbidity; cloudiness (of a liquid); opacity; disorder; chaos
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
source of information; intelligence source; message source
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
(how) many times; (how) often
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)