coarse salt; unrefined salt
to sprinkle salt on; to salt
wind-swept; exposed to the wind
to administer the affairs of state
police questioning (of a suspicious person)
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
as soon as (he, she, it) comes
the five Confucian filial-piety relationships
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
holding horizontally in one's mouth; holding on the side of one's mouth
sunlight filtering through trees
giving something a try because one has nothing to lose
diversion (from e.g. one's worries); distraction
another thing; other things; another man's property
chain (of); series (of); sequence; suite (e.g. of rooms)
fishing, esp. using a net or trap; catching fish
regardless of; irrespective of
to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
sol (colloid that has a continuous liquid phase)
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; swinging
to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect
to feel relaxed; to be soothed
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color