open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
light; faint; pale; fleeting
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
to be possible; to be likely; to be probable
another day; some other day
retry; another try; another go
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
dramatic turn-around; major reversal; great comeback; game changer
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
to flare up; to burst into flames
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
phoenix (esp. fenghuang, the Chinese phoenix)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
for a while; for some time; for a period
coincident with; while; simultaneously
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
to burst open; to pop; to split
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with