lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to pat (e.g. a dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle; to caress
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
vitality; (one's) life force
vividly green; lush green; fresh and green; verdant; deep blue
trees and grass; vegetation
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to fascinate; to enchant; to possess; to bewitch; to enthrall
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to be dead; to be lifeless
troublesome; annoying; complicated
even though; despite; when
(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) badgers of the same hole
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
two (long cylindrical things)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to accrete; to become whole; to come together
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
completion; perfection; accomplishment
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
separate; respective; different
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve