to get slightly dirty (all over)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
contrary to one's expectations; to one's surprise
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
generalization; generalisation; popularization; to generalize; to generalise; to popularize
to ride on a person's shoulders; to be carried on a person's back
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
silence (not speaking); muteness
grudge; complaint; reproach
quickly; briefly; rashly; carelessly; (flowing) in trickles
carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
don't put the trivial ahead of the important; don't sweat the small stuff; don't bother with the details (before embarking on a great enterprise); read the fine print; be careful of the small things (before embarking on a great enterprise)
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
way of thinking; thought pattern; thinking pattern
emergency exit light; guide light
driver (of a vehicle); screwdriver; driver (golf); driver; device driver
Now let's return to the main subject; To return from the digression,.. (in a conversation, speech, or story-telling)
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
acceleration; speeding up
real thing; original; actual
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
to blow off; to be blown off
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct