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 open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep 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
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
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.)
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; 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
(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
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 make a decision; to decide
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
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim