to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to rock; to shake; to swing
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to decide; to determine; to judge
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
mountain road; mountain trail
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
to see well in the dark; to have good night vision
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
gait; manner of walking; footwork (e.g. in sport); characteristic way of moving, keeping the center of gravity low (centre)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
behind; in the rear; in back
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
internal organ; viscera; gut
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
order of chivalry; chivalric order