to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
king; monarch; ruler; champion
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
one's house; one's home; one's family
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
form; shape; figure; visage
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
certainly; surely; definitely
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
when it becomes; when it comes to
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
laughing a ringing laugh; having a hearty laugh; roaring with laughter
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
(present) head of a family
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...