preference; priority; precedence
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
feeling keenly; fully realizing
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to freeze; to refrigerate
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
to triumph; to be elated with success
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)