with a bump; with a clunk
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
to take the blame; (lit.) to cover oneself in mud
ease; relaxation; comfort; unwinding
earpick; ear cleaning (with an earpick)
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
feeling on the skin; skin sensation
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
prickling; stinging; tingling
incremental; step-by-step; gradual; stepwise
basis; foundation; core; criterion; standard
to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
with all one's strength; with all one's might
(necessary) personnel; required person
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
tension; tensile strength
to be slow; to not make progress; to be inefficient
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
waist (the part of the pants located above the crotch); pant rise