to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
longitudinal direction; vertical direction; portrait orientation
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
owlet moth (members of the family Noctuidae); noctuid
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
freely; right and left; as one pleases
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
block (of wood); chip; splinter
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to shake one's head (in denial)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to resuscitate; to revive; to regain consciousness; to come round
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to push away; to push aside; to shove
to rush over; to run up to
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
though; notwithstanding; although
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
gross (i.e. 12 dozen); gross (i.e. not net); total; gross score (in golf)
for use by children; for children
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to pick up; to find; to gather