rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
posture; position; stance
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
princess; daughter of a nobleman
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
saying goodbye (to); bidding farewell (to); breaking off (with); farewell; goodbye; adieu
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
sublime; noble; high-minded
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
personality; character; individuality; personhood
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
clandestine meeting (of lovers); assignation; tryst; (lovers') rendezvous
young girl; lass; adolescent female
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
lack of virtue; immorality; vice; depravity; unworthiness
mean bastard; sneak; heel; despicable person
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)