circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
barrette; hair clasp; hair slide
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
scarf (esp. a lightweight summer scarf worn by women)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to press a question; to cross-examine
to appear uneasy; to appear anxious
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
to run up to; to rush over
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage