to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
warmly; cordially; with tender care
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
practice; practising; experience
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
to bring back; to restore
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
perfume; fragrance; aroma; balm; sweet scent
clearing one's throat; cough
standing on one's feet for a long time
although I say; although one might say; although called
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
sense of guilty pleasure; feeling of naughtiness
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
form; shape; figure; appearance; phenomenon
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
internal disunity; internal division; internal rift
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)