uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
in that manner; like that
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
mixture; jumble; cord made by entwining threads of various colours
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
busy; having no (free) time
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
behind; in the rear; in back
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
to smear with blood; to kill
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
good performance; good work; great success
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved