shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
polite; courteous; hospitable
treatment as a guest; guest
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
innumerable; countless; numberless
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
show; exhibition; spectacle
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to be exhausted; to be tired out
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to shake; to sway; to waver
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to get strong; to gain strength
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely