to ripen (fruit, grain, etc.); to become ripe
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade
placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
neighbourhood; neighborhood
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
husband and wife; married couple
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
abandoned child; foundling
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
last days; the end; one's fate
to come from; to have roots in
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
wherein; therein; thereinto
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
to pause; to have a short intermission
ill will; malice; evil intent
eradication; extermination; destruction; suppression
even if not; even without
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
even the prosperous inevitably decay; sic transit gloria mundi; all that's fair must fade
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos