determined; single-minded; intent; desperate; wild
everywhere; all over; throughout
little power; little influence; (one's) poor ability; limited ability; what little one can do
poem; narrative (style of the Shi Jing); classical Chinese rhymed prose
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
(social) position; status
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
at first; in the beginning; originally
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
pricking; stinging; tingling
few decades; many decades; several decades
besides; moreover; in addition
impudence; audacity; shamelessness; effrontery
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
snivel; nasal mucus; snot
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet