method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to shake; to sway; to waver
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
discovery; detection; finding
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
forcibly; against one's will
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on