to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
long (time); protracted; prolonged
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
both hands; both arms; ten
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
quietly; slowly; gracefully
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
other than; excluding; without
group; bunch; crowd; group
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
silent (esp. of the passing of the night); piercing (cold)
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
Hansen's disease; leprosy
pulmonary tuberculosis (in traditional Chinese medicine)
problems caused by old people; harm to society by gerontocracy
diaphragm; vicinity of the diaphragm
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
like this; this sort; this way
shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
clear (miracle, sign from the Gods) manifest; plain as day; obvious; clear
clearly miraculous; remarkably miraculous; striking
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to become better; to improve