characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
Asian hazel (Corylus heterophylla var. thunbergii); Siberian hazel
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to face; to go towards; to head towards
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
myself; yourself; I; me; you
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like