to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
leisure; leisure time; spare time
amorous adventure; love affair
mimicking someone's speech; imitating someone's way of speaking; mimicry
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
chop (pro wrestling move); knifehand strike; chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop (tennis); chop stroke
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
soil fertility; soil quality; productivity of the soil
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
impeachment; denunciation; accusation; censure
push-up (exercise); press-up
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
capable of anything; liable to do
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
grand ultimate fist; Tai Chi Chuan
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
hiding at all costs; desperate cover-up; doing one's best to keep (something) secret
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
incident; affair; happening; event
statue; picture; picture revealing character
sex life; sexual activities