confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
asking for the moon; asking for the impossible; asking for too much; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
for today; for the time being
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
courteous; decorous; polite
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
to overflow from something full
first meeting; first interview with
passionate; ardent; enthusiastic
snake; serpent; large snake
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to walk around; to travel around
travelling alone; solitary journey
does not match (one's, its) appearance
near oneself; close to one; familiar
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
back street; back alley; off-street
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
puddle of blood; pool of blood
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
supply; provision; raising; procurement
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
last night; yesterday evening