dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
submersion; inundation; being flooded
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
full (of a container, vessel, etc.); filled to the brim; packed; filled (with people); full
concentration of mind; mental concentration (on some task)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
overheating; overexcitement
cooling; refrigeration; cooling down (of a political conflict, etc.); calming down
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
innocent; cherubic; childlike
to be fragrant; to give out a smell; to be enveloped in a smell; to be radiant; to be attractive
loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
wicked thought; wicked mind
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
being startled; getting a shock
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
dynasty; reign; period; epoch; court; North Korea
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
cannot be helped; unavoidable