being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
courtesy call; going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody; making the rounds
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
sharp sighted; easily awakened
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
to make merry; to be festive
arguments for and against; pros and cons; mixed reception; mixed reviews
it seems so; that's what it looks like
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
plentiful; abundant; definitely extant
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to lure someone; to entice someone
trouble; bother; annoyance
half the body; half length
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
to raise one's voice; to shout
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
to reflect; to throw back light
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to go along; to walk along; to follow
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself