always; all the time; never; usual; regular
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
vocal sound; tone of voice
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
God; god; ace; king; superior person
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short