(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
big snake; (large) serpent
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
sound; tone; note; ring; chirp
albino Japanese rat snake
pit viper (esp. the mamushi, Gloydius blomhoffi)
shapeshifting (of an animal or spirit); goblin; incarnation; transformation
infrared rays; infrared radiation
falling over; toppling sideways
cloud of dust (sand, etc.); dust storm
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
to try to do; to attempt to do
deep-seated grudge; hatred
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
anything and everything; just about everything
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
long mai (feng shui); longmai; the air or energy flowing down from an undulating mountain range
breathing exercise; breath control; spirit cultivation; chi kung; qigong
type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching
form of astrology based on the Xiuyaojing
9th in rank; ninth sign of the Chinese calendar
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
feng shui; fengshui; wind and water
Qimen Dunjia (ancient Chinese divination method)
number of digits or characters
MP; magic point; military police (US, etc.); MP; member of parliament (UK, etc.); MP
decipherment; interpretation; making out; identification
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time