to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
the reverse; other side; lining
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
middle of the night; dead of night
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart