aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to show; to bare (the teeth)
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
form; shape; figure; visage
in comparison to; rather than
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
such; like that; that sort of; very
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to recall; to remember; to recollect
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
if you think about it; come to think of it
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
until now; so far; up to the present