blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
standing firm; holding out
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to leave (a scene); to step away
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
swelling; enlargement; becoming fat; hypertrophy
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
giant woman (in fiction); giantess; tall woman; woman of large build
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
to stick (in); to stick out; to rise sharply; to stand (doing nothing)
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
to snap; to break (under pressure)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to wake (someone) up (roughly); to rouse out of bed; to awaken (someone) by knocking at the door
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
slowly; stolidly; heavily; lumpingly
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to find someone's weak spot; (lit.) to drill a hole
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
to lose sight of; to miss
intelligence; intellect; brains