deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to detain; to check; to restrain
to badger; to pester; to beg
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
ultrasonic waves; ultrasound
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
this for sure; certainly is
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to remain married for life
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
Chinese classical writing; Chinese classics; writing composed entirely of kanji
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); speech; one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; (arch.) white person