sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); ikky; to stick closely
to adhere to; to stick to; to cling to
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character); manuscript paper
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to throw open; to leave open
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
to rock; to shake; to swing
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
in that manner; like that
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
sprinkling water (to keep down dust, cool pavements, etc.)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
personal; individual; private
to pause; to have a short intermission
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
other than; excluding; without