slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
how many years; how long; what year
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
chair; stool; post; office; position
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
close; intimate; on good terms
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
reality; actuality; hard fact
immediately; right away; on the spot
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not