upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
adds force or indicates command
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
chilly; unpleasantly cold
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
than; from; out of; except; but; more
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to feel; to sense; to experience
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
while; during; while; although; all; both
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
in a little while; in a bit
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
leaving everything up to someone else
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
according to; by (means of); due to; because of