imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
instead; but (on the other hand)
to serve; to work for; to attend
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
sexy; popular; well-liked
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
preference; priority; precedence
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
impassioned speech; fervent speech
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
prospects of victory; chances of success