light; faint; pale; fleeting
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
direct unforked road; straight path
otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense
to burst open; to pop; to split
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
two adjoining rooms (connected by a sliding door)
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
family-oriented; familial
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
popular (with); in favour (with); well received
man; male; masculine gender
unpopular (with); out of favour (with); badly received
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
one-liner; funny joke; gag; quick trick
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
bear's gall (used as medicine for the stomach); bear's bile
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
donkey hide gelatin; ejiao; high quality gelatin made in China from donkey hides
glue (usu. from animal and fish bone, skin, etc.)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
mint (e.g. peppermint, spearmint, etc.); Japanese peppermint (Mentha arvensis var. piperascens)
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
forcibly; against one's will
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding