to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
to pitch forward; to fall forward
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
true state; actual condition; reality
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
model; (good) example; exemplar; model handwriting; model drawing; copybook
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
property; fortune; assets
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
poverty; destitution; privation; indigence; penury
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
high ground; plateau; heights; highlands
span of life; one's term of existence; destiny; fate; assigning a name to a number
proper; right; reasonable
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
the two views (of an object) referring to the same thing; being inseparable like the two sides of an object; two sides of the same coin
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
Nanjing (China); Nanking; pumpkin; squash; Chinese; Southeast Asian
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
oracle; revelation; divine message
prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
gnashingly (e.g. gritting one's teeth); with a grinding sound; with a creak