to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
with a click; with a snap
discipline; training; teaching manners
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
whispered conversation; whispering
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
by the end of this year; before the year comes to a close; during this year
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
not limited to; not just ...
pair; the two; both persons; both things
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
encouragement; urging; spurring on
fellows; comrade; colleague; one's equal
fine line; weight of thread; slit-eyed
(a place) out of one's reach
to serve; to work for; to attend
honor; honour; credit; prestige
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present