to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
hostility; animosity; enmity
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
imagination; supposition; guess
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
simmer; bubble out; flow out
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
place; situation; position; location
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
court lady; lady-in-waiting
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)