sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
staying at home (to prevent the spread of illness, etc.); self-quarantine; self-isolation; being on furlough; being temporarily laid off
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge
sad face; sorrowful face; anxious look; sad countenance
lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
being left out; being ostracized
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
abusive language; violent language; wild words
playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
Shinto priest; Shinto priesthood
to speak ill of; to disparage
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
being struck mad by love; foolish passion; blind love; infatuation; jealousy
tangle; entanglement; snarl; complication; difficulties; trouble
guilty conscience; feelings of remorse
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
incarnation; embodiment; realization; giving concrete form (to)
holy mother; birth mother of a holy man (or woman); Virgin Mary
to burst (open); to break; to split
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
to suffer mentally; to be in emotional pain
place to go; person to turn to; someone to depend on