spirit; heart; disposition
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
long ago; already; a long time ago
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
tail; tael (Chinese unit of mass and currency); tailcoat; tails
to pull down; to haul down
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
one revolution; one rotation
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
last resort; desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
propulsive power; driving force
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
forgetting; lapse of memory
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
drawing; painting; picture
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
trembling from fear; trembling all over
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to drop; to let fall; to omit
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)