not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
narrow; thin (sized); slender
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
favorite; favourite; habitually used
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
make; workmanship; preparation
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
souvenir store; gift shop
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
young persons' association
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to wear (formal clothing) in a casual fashion
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere