to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
rubbing (someone) the wrong way; irritating (someone)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking
to try to do; to attempt to do
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
hack; untrained; incompetent; useless; quack (doctor)
sword skills; swordsmanship
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to make out; to neck; to canoodle; to fondle each other; to flirt (with)
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
to make one's rounds; to patrol
how many people; a number of people
not caring; not giving a damn
the whole sky; the firmament; the heavens; the empyrean
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)