to fall completely silent; to become still as death
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
going up and down; going back and forth
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction
to squash; to crush; to flatten
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
articles; supplies; parts
shopping; purchased goods
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
time; season; period; phase; stage
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
unprecedented; never seen before
healthy; sound; wholesome
common use; communal use; sharing
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
utmost limits; extremity; limit
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)