flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
madder red; dark red; crimson
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
scenery; scene; landscape
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
superb view; picturesque scenery
no!; no no!; no, not at all
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
reality; actuality; hard fact
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
very young; little; childish; immature
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
rather; sooner; preferably
whispering; murmuring; subdued
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
single word; a few words; brief comment
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
switching over to; migration; transition
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to detain; to check; to restrain
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric