imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to surge (water or waves)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
instead; but (on the other hand)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
crisp; staccato; piquant; clear
dash at the beginning of a short-distance race; charging ahead at full strength from the beginning
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
to fly up (as if dancing); to soar; to rise
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
high rice field; very fertile rice field
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
regional governor in ancient China
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
both; both sides; both parties
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex