daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
danger; peril; hazard; risk
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
before the gate; in front of the gate
long time; several hours; long spell
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to whine; to make feeble complaints
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
on the occasion of; at the time of
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
rough; casual (clothing); rough; rough (sketch); draft
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
to come to see; to come and see; to visit