comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
long ago; already; a long time ago
middle of the night; dead of night; midnight
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
reading partway; leaving half-read
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
refined; elegant; graceful; classic
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
like this; this sort; this way
proof; evidence; sign; to testify (usu. Christian religious context)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
genius; prodigy; natural gift
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
wide; extensive; comprehensive; far-reaching; widespread
above all; especially; particularly; all the more
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
smoothly; easily; readily
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
door; gate; opening; title page
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
with a start; with a jump
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
lover; sweetheart; mistress
expression; look; countenance; face
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility