clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
riverbed; raised platform on the bank of a river for enjoying the cool in summer
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
river surface; surface of a river
last quarter moon; third quarter moon; waning half-moon
clear; translucent; brilliant; sweetly ringing (as the tinklings of jade)
river; stream; River; the ... river
dark of the night; darkness of the night
Milky Way; luminous band corresponding to the plane of the galaxy
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
to ride on a person's shoulders; to be carried on a person's back; to rely on; to depend on
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
stab wound; puncture wound; bite (e.g. from a insect); sting; prick
to be smeared; to be covered
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
this world; this life; world of the living
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being