even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
Xuanzong (Emperor of China, r. 712-756)
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
invisible; unseen; vague; mysterious; imaginary
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
sweat caused by fear, stress, etc.
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to remain unextinguished; to survive
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
shudder; shiver; agitation
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
intimacy; affection; familiarity
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
whirr; hum; buzz; whoosh; woosh; whiz
no more than that; with that; on that note; since then; ending there
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
with a thud; with a flump; with a crash; (falling) heavily
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
both; both sides; both parties
drop-by-drop; dripping; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion; sluggishly; dawdling