to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
(looking) very bleak; having dim prospects
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
rice topped with raw egg (often seasoned with soy sauce)
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
back off!; leave me alone!
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
moneymaking; earning money
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
being painfully true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark)
opening a new store; opening a new branch; setting up a stall (at a festival, trade fair, etc.); setting up a booth; exhibiting
fee; charge; rate; material
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
in person; personally; directly
elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out
professional killer; hit man
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
again; once again; yet again
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
with a whizzing sound; with a whistling sound; sound of something whizzing by