motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
report to the throne; reporting to the emperor; reporting to the monarch; offering (a prayer) to the deity
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
impeachment; denunciation; accusation; censure
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
draft (for a speech, bill, etc.)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
one end; an end; part; fragment
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
sunlight; rays of the Sun
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
3rd day of the month; three days
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd