terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
rather; sooner; preferably
being adopted into the family of one's bride
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
to step forward; to take a step forward
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea
timidity; nervousness; being easily intimidated
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
walking heavily; lumbering
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
to look down on; to make light of
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
as if nothing had happened
stormy weather; tempest; chaps (of skin)
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
calming down; quieting down
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
strange incident; unusual occurrence; rare event; grave (and unexpected) incident; serious event; accident
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
to glare at each other; to confront each other
youngest brother; last disciple
to worry (about); to be worried (about); to be troubled (by); to be pained (by); to be distressed (by)