care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
your body; your health; yourself; you
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
horsehair; horse hair; hair from mane and tail used for brushes and string instrument bows
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
to get jealous; (lit.) to grow horns
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
white horse; unrefined sake
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
open; spacious; extensive
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to start with the looks; to get the trappings right as the first step; to start (at the wrong end) by focusing on the superficial
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
around the neck; neck size (measurement)
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
changing clothes; change of clothes
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to shake off; to throw off
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging