to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
Wood Snake (42nd year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1905, 1965, 2025)
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
Records of the Three Kingdoms; Annals of the Three Kingdoms
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
heaps; a lot; plenty; with a thud
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
with a whoosh; quickly (moving); instantaneously
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
extra-large (clothing size); XL; language laboratory; LL
large container; person of great talent
frame (of a building); framework; skeleton; (human) body
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
mass; mass (media, production, etc.); masturbation
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
just you wait and see (as a threat)
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
(period of) a year; during an era