contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
scene; spectacle; sight; view
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
family; members of a family
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
(made of) stone; stone-built
speaking voice; talking voice
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
the same generation; coeval
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to get along well with; to make a go of it
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
business school (in a university); faculty of commerce
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky