before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
delivering a message to the emperor
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
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
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
light and easy; lambent; clever; witty; smart
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
(period of) a year; during an era
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
in the meanwhile; during the time
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although