to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
living a life of leisure with dignity; living quietly and comfortably free from worldly cares; otium cum dignitate
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; talking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
construction; architecture (of buildings)
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
carefully made; carefully produced; quality product; product made with care
hint; intimation; suggestion; inkling
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
to run out (e.g. of the room)
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
not caring; not giving a damn
(I) won't (say) anything no matter what (expression is followed by negative verb relating to say, answer, etc.) to not (tell) even under any threat
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
coexistence; living together
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
I have nothing to do with it
hateful; detestable; loathsome
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
everybody; every last one of them; all
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)