to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
triumphant return; returning in triumph
craze; frenzy; enthusiasm
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
advisory level (1-5, 5 being the most severe); warning level
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to bring back; to restore
to be discouraged; to shrink from
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
(how) many times; (how) often
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
using one's fingers as a comb; combing one's hand through one's hair
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
bad news; news of a death; death notice
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
courtesy; etiquette; formality; (religious) observance; ritual; rite
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
conferring of decorations
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory
to re-tailor; to have altered; to remake (clothing); to renovate
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee