to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
intimacy; affection; familiarity
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
neglecting; leaving alone
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
in proportion to; just as much as
to change (cars or horses); to transfer; to possess; to inspire
to offer incense (for a departed person); to light an incense stick
reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
thick with smoke, moisture or odor; hard to breathe (air)
totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to dunk
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
prickling; stinging; tingling
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
curse; spell; malediction
at someone's (something's) mercy
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
covered with; stained; smeared