to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to becalm one's feelings; to compose oneself
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
true intention; underlying motive
discovery; detection; finding
senior; elder; person older than oneself
youth; minor; young people
duty; obligation; responsibility
such; like that; that sort of; very
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
texture (e.g. skin, fabric); grain (e.g. wood); detail
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
appearance; figure; shape; form
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
var. of taro with long purple stalks
the Rooster (tenth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Cock; hour of the Rooster (around 6pm, 5-7pm, or 6-8pm); west; eight month of the lunar calendar
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
decision; determination; resolution
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago