with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to slap; to strike; to spank
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to wring the neck; to strangle
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
that's the way it is; such is life
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
settlement; solution; resolution
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
nice; likeable; desirable
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak