ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
herbal medicine prepared from dried earthworms
likely loss; probable defeat
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
giant arm; huge arm; oversized arm
to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
none of your business; not your concern
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
wicked tongue; sharp tongue; abusive language
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to be hideously burned; to be burned raw
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
shades of night; night scene
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; throwing one's weight around; acting as if one owns the place
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
(musical) conductor; commander; leader; director
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
song of praise; eulogy; paean; hymn
neighboring countries; neighbouring countries; surrounding countries
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
full length; total length; overall length
body; physique; build; stature