jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
clear; translucent; brilliant; sweetly ringing (as the tinklings of jade)
being taken aback; state of shock; dumbfoundedness
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
vibration; flickering; jolting; tremor
meditation; contemplation
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
chorus; singing in a chorus
group; bunch; crowd; group
to cease; to stop; to be over
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to go first; to take the lead; to lead the way
to call out; to ask someone to come
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
like this; in this way; as you see
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
last night; yesterday evening
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
(hand) towel; handkerchief
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
slowness; inertness; inability; lack of talent; dullness
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)