to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to indicate; to show; to point to
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
gossip; corner of the mouth
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to be silent; to say nothing
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
gradually; slowly but steadily
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to have one's horizons broadened
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle
to keep away; to keep at a distance
I see; that's right; indeed
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
preface; introduction; preamble
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)