passionate; ardent; enthusiastic
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
both hands; both arms; ten
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
that's the way it is; such is life
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
a few seconds; several seconds
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to be to the point; to be pertinent
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)