to taste; to try (food or drink)
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
husband and wife; married couple
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
red; red color (colour); red-colored; red; communism; the left
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
viewing as a problem; problematizing
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
and so; therefore; for that reason
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
same generation; one's generation
don't worry about it; forget about it
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
source of amusement; plaything
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
close call; narrow escape