stunning; electrifying; striking; eye-popping; brilliant
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
in comparison to; rather than
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to say no more; to sink into silence
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
don't you think?; indicates question
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
snake; serpent; large snake
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
annual (plant); first-year student
instant; moment; for an instant
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight