being left out; being ostracized
way (of doing); manner; method; means
making preparations for one's death
wearing nothing but an apron; being nude except for an apron
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
treatment; conduct (towards another); behavior; stage performance; movements (of an actor); acting gestures
maximum allowable single-day gain (stock exchange, commodities trading, etc.); stop high; limit high
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
to grant someone's request; to do a favour
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
cleavage (between breasts)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to get between; to be caught in
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
opening and shutting; opening and closing
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
blur; (color) bleed; bleeding; running (e.g. of paint)
trivial; not amounting to much
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to break a dam; to burst out
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
speech; expression; wording; language
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured