to whiten; to grow light (esp. at dawn); to cool (of a mood); to be dampened (of enthusiasm); (arch.) to decline; (arch.) to weaken; (arch.) to lose its tone (of a musical instrument)
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
don't worry; there's no need to worry
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
little while; short time; (arch.) an hour; half-hour; half an hour
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
in the morning; during the morning
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
postponement; moving back
billiards; pool; serial collisions (of cars)
incidental; ancillary; accessory; secondary; collateral
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
attendance; presence; appearance
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
bento; Japanese box lunch
to live (in the house of one's employer, teacher, etc.); to live in; to become a live-in employee; to become a resident (of an institution)
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)