to thrust away; to send flying
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
contract; compact; agreement
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
ten; 10; ten years of age
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
to be exhausted; to be tired out
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
systematic; regular; routine
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
to change completely; to change suddenly
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
as far as the eye can see
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
tension; mental strain; nervousness