to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
nonchalant air; unruffled air
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
unwelcome favor; unwelcome favour; misplaced kindness
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
amount of material resources
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
in proportion to; just as much as
without the least difference; exactly; perfectly; to the inch
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; (metaphor for) location of one's feelings or sentiments; (metaphor for) empty stomach; feeling of hunger
to have a bitter experience
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to wait for an opportunity
middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
second (unit of time); arc second
dullard; indecisive person
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
incompatible; (going together) like oil and water
sense of values; values; value system
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
only the results matter; it's all about the results
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
several times; a few times