to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
that's the way it is; such is life
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
expression; presentation; representation; notation
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
crazy deed; unbelievable deed; the height of madness; act of sheer madness
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
is something that; is that which
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
showing one's face in public; facing another person
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
to pass (of time); to elapse
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
scenery; scene; landscape
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o