to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
twenty-first day of the month; twenty-one days
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
consists of; comprises; is made up of
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
-less; lacking; non-existing
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
few decades; many decades; several decades
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to be smart; to be cool; to be sharp; to be stylish