party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
rare delicacies; rare treat
eating together; dining together; having a meal together
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
had better ...; may as well ...
advance; moving forward; progress
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
flowers in full bloom; time of year in which flowers are in full bloom; the age at which someone (esp. a woman) is at the peak of their beauty; booming or peaking (in popularity)
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to despair of; to see the vanity of
dreamy state of mind; ecstasy; trance
Wu Hu (five tribes that migrated into China in 300-500 CE: Xiongnu, Jie, Xianbei, Di, Qiang)
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
to be imminent; to be impending; to be pressing; to be urgent
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
just because; even if; even though
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
to fiddle with; to monkey around with
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
somehow; without knowing (it); unconsciously; unthinkingly
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to bring close; to bring near; to associate with (someone); to keep company with; to let come close
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved