complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
literally; to the letter; literal
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
withered trees and frozen rocks; (fig.) a person that is hard to approach
high priest; highly-ranked priest; virtuous priest; priest of great sanctity and learning
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
foreword to a collection of poems; preface; explanatory notes; captions
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
moral sense; wife of a monk
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
gushing; overflowing; everlasting; unfailing; endless
falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
characteristic; feature; special quality
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
feeling of a painting; atmosphere of a painting; mood of a painting; state of mind when painting; mood to paint
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
excellence; superiority; preeminence; prevalence
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch
Northern Song dynasty (China, 960-1127)
Southern Song dynasty (China, 1127-1279)
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters