not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
something; some kind of; for some reason
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
trait; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
what parents would bring up a kid like this?; (lit.) I'd like to see his (her) parents' faces
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to part left and right; to open out
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
home area; home town; local
to read the situation; to sense the mood
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
same; similar; (just) like; equal
line; queue; procession; matrix
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
(not) a single person; (no) one
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
Hamah (Syria); Hamer; Hammer
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to be breathtaking; to be stifling
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
lese majesty; lèse-majesté
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
country; territory; domain; realm
secretary (government); director; chief
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together