dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
(art of) printing; printing technology; printing technique
writing; composition; essay; sentence
famous literary composition
beginning writing (a draft); drafting
weak point; unskillfulness
exemplification; illustrating by example
to be in order; to be right
establishment; settlement
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan
first three days of the New Year (January 1-3)
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
Boys' Day celebration (May 5); Dragon Boat Festival (China)
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
directly under; falling perpendicularly
autumn zephyrlily (Zephyranthes candida); white rain lily; strings of beads hanging across a doorway; bead screen
bottom of the water; bottom of the sea; river bottom
to hull (rice, barley, etc.); to pound (rice); to polish (rice); to stamp (ore)
precipitation; deposition; settlement (e.g. of sediment)
running water; flowing water; stream
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
high and low speed; fast and slow; lenience and severity; emergency; crisis
Chrysanthemum Festival; one of the five annual festivals; celebrated on the 9th day of the 9th lunar month
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
what date?; what's the date?; when?
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark