class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
in one's own way or style
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
but; however; provided that
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
rather than; more ... than ...
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
construction; establishment
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top