room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
neighbourhood; neighborhood; all sides; frontiers (of a country); four sides (of a shape)
in spite of; regardless of
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)
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
whatever the case; under any circumstances
together with; same; both; all; including ...
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
tigers and wolves; cruel and greedy brute
without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to look around; to survey
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to pick up; to find; to gather