to abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to dethrone; to depose
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
innocent; cherubic; childlike
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
the bounds of reason; the limits of (common) sense
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
inexperienced (in life experience); unsophisticated; green; inexperienced (in love); innocent; naive
continuous; continual; unceasing; incessant; without interruption
opening and closing; opening and shutting
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to accept; to receive; to agree
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
shyness; bashfulness; shame
appearance; air; condition; state; form
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to hide; to keep to oneself
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
to pick something out (nose, hole, etc.); to pry (into people's private affairs)
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.)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on