compensation; equivalent value; consideration
breath; breathing; tone; mood
fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; from strategy of general Han Xin in the Battle of Jingxing
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
main cause; primary factor
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
rare; uncommon; not often seen
rich person; wealthy person; taking good care of things; keeping things for a long time and taking care of them
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
body odor; body odour; personal odor; personal odour; characteristic (of someone)
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
curse; spell; malediction
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
weak point; vulnerable point; Achilles' heel
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
(relating to) gender; sex; sexual
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
excited condition; excited state
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around