to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
lady attendant; female servant; lady's maid; waiting maid
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
unclean; dirty; bathroom; toilet (room); (arch.) menstruation; (arch.) menses
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
no one at all; no one, who he or she may be
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
blasphemy; profanity; sacrilege; desecration; defilement
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
educational institution; school; academy; campus
associate; junior; assistant; second highest rank; second place
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
I see; that's right; indeed
to say this and that (about); to say (critical) things; to criticize; to be critical (about); to find fault (with); to complain
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
postponement; deferment; adjournment
to get poised again for charging; to toe the mark again; to start from scratch; to get a fresh start (on)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)