to be surprised; to be astonished
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to read smoothly; to skim
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
last days; the end; one's fate
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
happy-go-lucky person; dreamer; (lit.) intracranial flower garden
one's own profits; one's own pockets
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
(a) slight; disrespect; making light (of); neglect
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
conviction; belief; confidence
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
please; somehow or other; one way or another
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)