to see through; to see the true nature of something
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
passage; path; route; one's way
reflection; reflected light; reflected heat; glare
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
waking or sleeping; constantly; at all times; twenty-four hours a day
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
sailor suit; middy uniform
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
reality; actuality; hard fact
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to examine someone's expression