dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
heavenly king; Gozu Tenno (deity said to be the Indian god Gavagriva)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
(being) frail; in frail health; frailty
what kind of business; what sort of matter
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
indicate reason; infers some protest
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
don't do anything rash!; keep composed!
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
even if; even though; however; no matter how
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling