in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
as you see; as you can see
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck
person (patient) with minor illness; person showing only minor symptoms (of a disease)
to shake one's head (in denial)
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
fast walking; semi-jogging
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
being filled with; being full of; permeation
bright white (esp. for snow and ice); brilliant white
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
patient's condition; pathology
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)
follower; attendant; valet; servant
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
good (place to leave off); convenient