first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
Imperial Family; Imperial Household
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
association; union; guild
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
arm; skill; efforts; ability
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity