changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start
exactly as stated; verbatim
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
cares; ill feeling; reserve
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
getting carried away; going too far; overdoing
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
to arrive; to come to pass
Records of the Three Kingdoms; Annals of the Three Kingdoms
Cao Cao (155-220), famous statesman and general at the end of Han, noted poet and calligrapher, later warlord, founder and first king of Cao Wei, father of Emperor Cao Pi; the main villain of novel the Romance of Three Kingdoms
joint struggle; common (united) front
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
one's view on love; one's philosophy of love
addition; adding; supplement
copulation (among animals); mating; treading; covering; serving
mating season; estrus (oestrus); estrum; the rut
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
real experience; actual observations
amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
fool; twit; idiot; bird-brain
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
strong impression conveyed by one's eyes; eyes that convey a strong sense of purpose