to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
sitting feel (of a seat); seating comfort
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere
to fill with holes; to riddle (e.g. with bullets)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
pleasant feeling; good feeling
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
newspaper; paper; counter for newspapers
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
person from one's own province (in China); person whose ancestors lived in Taiwan before the Kuomintang-related immigration wave
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
four-legged; four-footed; (four-legged) animal; beast
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
conduct; behavior; behaviour
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)