to leak (urine, feces); to soil one's pants; to dump (untreated waste, sewage, etc.); to discharge (untreated effluent); to leak (information, secrets, etc.); to bleed (a deficit, losses, etc.)
clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
fermented Chinese alcoholic beverage (esp. Shaoxing wine); old alcohol
helplessly; easily; without resistance; without regret
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
to knock down; to knock off
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
sea of blood; pool of blood
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
charred; burnt black; scorched black
water vapour; water vapor; steam
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
to lose sight of; to miss
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
speaking voice; talking voice
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
both; both sides; both parties
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister
cut in the skin caused by a vacuum formed by a whirlwind; mythical weasel-like creatures riding on whirlwinds and inflicting sharp, painless wounds
to come to one's senses; to calm down
gossip; corner of the mouth
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares