to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
piling up; multiple layers
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
step; stride; counter for steps
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
storage; housing for equipment and machines; putting into computer memory
to suck (or draw) out; to aspirate
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
revolving payments; payment via multiple installments
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
military forces; hosts; troops
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
snakeheads; Chinese criminal gangs, esp. for smuggling Chinese immigrants
amount of material resources
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
secondhand book; ancient book; antiquarian books
pressure; oppression; suppression
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device