very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
being startled; getting a shock
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
for your information; I'm telling you
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)