manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
charming; fascinating; attractive
rather than; more ... than ...
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
don't worry; no worries; never mind
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
you could say that; that might be so
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
whispered conversation; whispering
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
state of slight intoxication; being a little drunk
being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
number of words; vocality
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag