to turn something (forcefully)
to bloom all over; to bloom in riotous profusion
creating a (usually favorable) environment
not mince matters; not mince one's words
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
personage; person (deserving of respect)
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
cabriole leg (of a table, chair, etc.); stealthy footsteps; walking silently
handbook; manual; guide; primer
to feel more like (a certain mood)
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
half out of interest; mostly out of curiosity
to knead; to mix; to complicate; to turn into a mess
chain (of); series (of); sequence; suite (e.g. of rooms)
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
leaving (fleeing) the capital
benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; human; kernel; nucleolus
city councillor; city councilor; city assemblyman
to understand each other well; to relate to; to strike a sympathetic chord
getting nowhere; becoming uncontrollable; getting out of hand; remaining unsatisfied
all that one has; all that there is; the whole