true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
self-satisfaction; rejoicing
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
considerably; greatly; a lot
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
trial of strength; test of one's strength (stamina)
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
cake served with tea; teacake
along the road; along the way
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
remarkable; striking; obvious
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)