to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
doom; fate; misfortune; disaster
to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in
direct proportion; direct ratio
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
as if; the very thing itself
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
sitting opposite each other
grayish color; greyish colour; grizzled hair
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
address (e.g. opening or closing remarks); speech; ci (Chinese literary form); ancillary word
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
appearing as if something doesn't exist; casual; offhand
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
broad overview; general survey
on-the-spot investigation or inspection; raid
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
power; might; authority; influence
looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
generation; lifetime; age
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to intrigue; to play a trick on; to resort to tricks
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
12th day of the month; 12 days
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways