originally; by nature; from the start
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
senior pupil (of the same master); senior disciple; senior student; senior member
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to be needed; to be wanted
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
I don't need it; I don't want it
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
fellow pupil (apprentice)
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)