to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
power; might; authority; influence
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
feeling of disappointment; sense of dismay
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to work; to labor; to labour; to put to work; to make (someone) work
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
impossible; unlikely; improbable
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to rant and rave; to raise hell
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
muddiness; murkiness; impurity; Japanese voiced consonant mark; unrefined sake
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
and yet; though; when; in spite of
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!