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
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
society; public; community; social studies
reduced drawing; miniature copy; microcosm; microcosmos
each and every person (saying); one and all; unanimously; in unison; separately; individually
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
yeah; you're right; that's right
both (people); the two of them
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
tag (children's game); tig
deliverables; delivered product
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
powerful person; influential person
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called