to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
rational; reasonable; logical
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
desperately; for one's dear life
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to dry up completely; to become stale
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
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
originally; by nature; from the start
willpower; energy; vitality
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
attaining Buddhahood; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
Japanese person; Japanese people
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously