alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
lavender; lavender (color)
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
perfect; complete; flawless
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
sunlight; rays of the Sun
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
considerably; greatly; a lot
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
sunshade; blind; awning; parasol
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
convenient; handy; useful
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
workshop; studio; atelier
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
central part; heart (of a city, etc.)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means