to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to press (one's body, cheek, etc.) against; to rub against; to snuggle (one's head, etc.) into
(eating) noisily; (chewing) with an open mouth; crumpled; creased; messy; disorderly
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister; component stereo system
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to make out; to neck; to canoodle; to fondle each other; to flirt (with)
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
early post war period; immediately after the war
... years old; age (of) ...
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
the same; the said; likewise
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
thunderous roar; roaring sound
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
very small fraction (of); very small proportion; very small part; tiny bit
suited figure; person in a suit
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
meditation; contemplation
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly