limbs; arms and legs; body
disused; unused; useless; wasteful; of no use
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
to accept; to receive; to agree
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
changing (job, career, lifestyle, social position, beliefs, etc.)
praise; hymn (genre of the Shi Jing)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to be found; to be discovered
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
enough is enough; no further!
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
for the present; for the time being; at present; in the meantime
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to pluck (e.g. a fruit, a leaf); to pick; to tear off (e.g. a ticket stub, a branch from a tree)
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
streamlet; brooklet; rivulet
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love