grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to feel uncomfortable; to be offended; to have a bad time
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to run about trying to escape
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
but; however; provided that
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
patient; unhurried; leisurely
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
ingenuity; resourcefulness
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to ask a high price; to overcharge
even if not; even without
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am); east-northeast; first month of the lunar calendar
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
and then; and so; and; so then
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
switching over to; migration; transition
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
nervousness; oversensitivity
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
silver vine (Actinidia polygama); cat powder
to be taken ill; to be addicted to; to become absorbed in; to give oneself up (to)
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words