indeterminate form; undefined; indefinite; unstructured
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
break in time; interruption; pause
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
to get (very) cold; to get (much) colder; to feel very cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bone; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.); to decline
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
to serve; to work for; to attend
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
master craftsman; skillful worker
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
to get slightly dirty (all over)
appearance; figure; shape; form
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
soft skin (esp. of a woman)
retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
rhyme; rhyme (of a Chinese character); rime
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
practicality; utility; usefulness
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
Hotei; Budai; god of contentment, depicted as a pot-bellied monk who carries a large cloth bag on his back
twofold and threefold; doubled and redoubled
fine (mesh, fabric texture)
completion; perfection; accomplishment
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
one's own work; making by oneself; farming on one's own land; independent farmer
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves
camping; campground; making camp
on the occasion of; at the time of
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier