ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
moderate faction; moderates
quiet; dependable; uniform; (politically) moderate
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
long ago; already; a long time ago
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
(as alike as) two peas in a pod
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
one eye; one of one's eyes
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
infant; baby; little child
employment (long term); hire
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence