poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
recitation; reciting from memory
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
difference; variation; difference
evident; plain; distinct; clear
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to like; to love; to be fond of
to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
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
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind
acceleration; speeding up
at that time; in those days
another family; another house
(your) daughter; young woman
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
pointing out; identification
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep