expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
fourth month of the lunar calendar
signs of rain; threatening to rain
a line; a streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident); (arch.) the same logic
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
thin or light silk; sheer silk; veil (mystery)
(wearing) low over one's eyes
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
dance done by two persons or more
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
way of speaking; intimation
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
suspicious-looking; fishy
before the gate; in front of the gate
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to appease; to suppress; to calm
to shake; to jolt; to rock; to swing
way; method; means; effect; result; benefit
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
invented story; fabrication
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
(weep) quietly; silently; (cry) bitterly
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected