hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to shout (in anger); to yell
to stop walking; to pause
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
show; exhibition; spectacle
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
sudden change; complete change
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
intimidation; threat; bluster
to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
to become empty; to be emptied
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
offstage; backstage; behind the scenes
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
good person; virtuous person
older sister; lass; young lady
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable