persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste
kitchen; financial situation; finances
scorching; scorch; scorched rice (at the bottom of the pot); crispy rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
(another's) daughter; young lady
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
tone (of voice); manner of talking
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
closing time; lockup; curfew
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
conviction; belief; confidence
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
besides; in addition; also; moreover
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
name; given name; first name
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
all; entire; whole; altogether
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to