to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to come to one's senses; to calm down
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
even though; despite; when
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to rush over; to run up to
external wound; (physical) trauma
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to harm; to cause harm to
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
wild beast; wild animal; brute
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
chastity; virtue; fidelity
honor; honour; credit; prestige
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to call together; to convene
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray