to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
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.)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to rotate; to think over; to consider
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
image; figure; figure; form; image
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
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
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
Taoist; person of high morals; Buddhist monk; immortal mountain wizard; Taoist immortal
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
smirkingly; smugly; broadly