to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
to be born; to come into the world
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
reality; actuality; hard fact
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
as (for); for; in the capacity of
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
fiction; fabrication; concoction