shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
ready-made goods; off-the-shelf item
in that way; like that; that way
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
no!; no no!; no, not at all
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
to perform; to play; to act
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
woman; lady; adult female
stand-up collar; standing collar; mandarin collar
with repeated sharp blows; whack after whack; strictly; harshly; vigorously; singlemindedly
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)