arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
putting out the light; switching off the light
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
innumerable; countless; numberless
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
along; parallel to; in accordance with
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
Noctiluca scintillans (luminescent species of dinoflagellate)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
traditional craft; traditional handicrafts
restoration; repair; mending
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
master; teacher; stable master
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to spend time (on doing something)