once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
to wish to go well; to have good intentions
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
to redraw (a line); to catch (a cold) again; to consult (a reference) again
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
suspicious-looking; fishy
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
in that manner; like that
to put on airs; to swagger; to act self-importantly
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
way of talking; speaking style
to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock
eternal; unlimited; endless
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
deep psyche; unconscious mind; depth psychology
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
after a long time; for the first time in a while
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article