suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
having difficulty falling asleep; unable to get to sleep
establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
this and that; such and such
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
green foxtail (Setaria viridis); green bristlegrass; cat teaser (cat toy); kitty teaser
attack; attack (on a difficult task); tackling; making an assault (on a summit); attack
incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal
to play around; to gallivant about
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
first challenge; first try
to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
condition of one's stomach
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
speckled with white; salt-and-pepper (pattern, fabric, etc.); marbling (of beef); (of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water; formation of frost
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large side; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
damply; moistly; clammily; stickily
to become slightly sweaty; to sweat a little; to become moist with sweat
text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.
dreamy state of mind; ecstasy; trance
sound of a camera shutter; sound of water splashing
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
lust; sexual appetite; carnal desire
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
steering (of a boat); steerage
leaving everything up to someone else
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
loving couple; couple of lovebirds; happily married couple (who are always together)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound