sincere; earnest; serious
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
15th day of the 1st, 7th and 10th lunar months; heaven, earth and man; January 1; New Year's Day; ternary
horror film; horror movie
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
packhorse; workhorse; hack
indulgence (in alcohol, women, etc.); debauchery; dissipation
imagined landscape; scenery in one's mind's eye
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
to boast; to brag; to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
one's whole heart; everything one feels
Europeans and Americans; Westerners
desperate measure; last-ditch effort
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency
to affect adversely; to have a negative influence (on)
break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
near; close by; within reach; familiar
supply; provision; raising; procurement
health; healthy; sound; fit
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
to ignore one's own shortcomings; to shut one's eyes to one's own faults; to act hypocritically