disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
already; now; no longer; not any more
that is to say; so that means
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
shawm-like instrument played by street vendors (sometimes referred to as a flute)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
vast (ocean, desert, etc.); boundless; vague (e.g. memories); unclear; rampant (weeds, etc.); running wild
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
complete stranger; total stranger
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
cesspool; sink; manure sink
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
person of doubtful origin
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence