reliance; trust; faith; confidence
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to jar; to creak; to grate
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
instability; insecurity; crankiness
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to say no more; to sink into silence
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
to turn completely into; to become completely
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
searching for someone; search for a missing person
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
speaking voice; talking voice
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
untouched; unused; intact
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
from right to left; in one ear and out the other; nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado
fifth day of the month; five days
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
look; glance; stone (in the game of go)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky