manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
else; in addition; besides
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
in that manner; like that
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
antiques; old works of art
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
to become fraught with emotion
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
breaking off relations (with); severing one's connections (with); breaking with (e.g. one's past); insulation (electrical or thermal); isolation
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
both (people); the two of them
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to be beside oneself; to lose one's head; to go mad with something
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
so; therefore; and; (and) then
don't you think?; indicates question
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to change (one's clothes)
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
to put into the mouth; to eat