to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
and yet; though; when; in spite of
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
mask; disguise; guise; mask
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
handsome face; beautiful features
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
with a start; with a jump
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
treating (someone) like an object
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to boost; to force up; to push up
networking; making contacts