to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
vibrancy; strength; (esp. of men) one's prime (approx. age 30); counter for times of moxibustion
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
courteous; decorous; polite
before the end of this year
first three days of the New Year (January 1-3)
to thrust before; to thrust at
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
to raise (usu. one's shoulders, with a jaunty, swaggering effect)
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
double take (esp. out of surprise)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
until now; so far; up to the present
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
around the world; throughout the world
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
exceptionally effective; overwhelming effectiveness
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to refer to; to use as reference
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time