sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
material; substance; matter
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
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 eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
human experiment; human experimentation; experiment on a living person
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
(state of) apparent death; suspended animation
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
vitality; (one's) life force
to distribute; to hand out
administration (of medicine)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to bury; to embed; to implant
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
distant look; faraway look
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize