et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
incident; affair; happening; event
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
to be absorbed in reading
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
though; notwithstanding; although
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
physical condition; state of health
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading