Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
from the viewpoint of; according to
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
drifting; drift; being adrift
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
besides; moreover; in addition
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
bashfulness; shyness; (showing signs of) embarrassment
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
box for holding letters; letter case (carried by a messenger)
round; circular; spherical
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern; snot bubble
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
close to the wall; alongside the wall
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
driftwood; floating timber