the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
buying up of goods; cornering (market)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
after that; afterwards; thereafter
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
by myself; in person; by oneself
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
blood relationship; blood relative
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
simply; merely; only; solely
self-respect; self-confidence; guts; backbone; pride; drive
as a child; when one was a child
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to demand money; to pester; to extort
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
beginning; outset; first; onset
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
oh my god; how; what the; incredible