living room (Western style); sitting room
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
cabinet; housing (for equipment)
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
gently (of the wind); softly
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
scenery; scene; landscape
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to take a breath; to take a short rest
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
you (plural); all of you; you all
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
rich person; wealthy person
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
excited; enthusiastic; high-tensile (e.g. steel); high-voltage (e.g. circuit); high-tension (e.g. current)
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
birds of a feather flock together
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder