increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine
to keep away; to keep at a distance
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
so; like this; in this way
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
single word; a few words; brief comment
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
silence; stillness; quietness
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to recall; to remember; to recollect
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to be exhausted; to be at a loss; to be worn out; to be helpless
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
environment; circumstance
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful