dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
with a single flash of light; glitteringly; sparklingly; twinklingly
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
rape blossoms; rapeseed flowers
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to shake; to sway; to waver
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
honeybee (Apis sp.); honey bee
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
danger; peril; hazard; risk
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
immorality; injustice; adultery; infidelity; (arch.) murdering one's teacher or a government official
to be transparent; to show through
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate