naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
to become locked; to lock
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
upper half of the body; upper body
lower half of the body; nether parts
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
considerably; greatly; a lot
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to wake (someone) up (roughly); to rouse out of bed; to awaken (someone) by knocking at the door
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade