to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
God only knows what may happen
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
recreational area; leisure land
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic
opening fully; full throttle; full power
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to kill by hitting; to beat to death; to slaughter
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to collapse into; to flop onto
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of