to cover up with something
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
to be reduced to (e.g. poverty); to end up as
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
to part left and right; to open out
abstinence from alcohol; temperance; prohibition of drinking
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
metal fittings; metal fixtures
nesting hole; burrow; den
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
speaking tube; voice pipe
pseudo; quasi; artificial; simulated
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
drug administration; giving of a drug; medication
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
opening; gap; dried and opened fish; extension
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
standing close together in a disorderly way (of buildings, etc.); standing side by side; standing (for election) in (excessively) large numbers; (too many candidates) competing with each other
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to become inverted; to become reversed
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
to affect; to impact; to influence
heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air
enlightenment; spiritual awakening; reaching one's peak (as a performer, etc.); reaching the highest echelons; gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight