black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
March; third month of the lunar calendar
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul; Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
neat and clean; tidy; trim
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
such; like that; that sort of; very
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
children's game in which three or more stand back-to-back in a circle and jostle
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
had better ...; had better not ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
save; checking; curbing; suppressing
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit