wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
calling by name; designation; nomination
to anticipate; to foresee
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
phoenix (bird of Egyptian mythology); phoenix (any palm tree of genus Phoenix, incl. the date palm)
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to be careful; to take the utmost care
desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
opposite; reverse; contrary
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
restlessly; in continuous motion
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink