dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to put one's hand on; to touch
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
name; given name; first name
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
portrait of deceased person
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
question; inquiry; enquiry
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with