to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
boy; son; baby boy; young man
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
if so; in that case; in that situation
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
thought; consideration; thinking
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
rising; ascending; climbing
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
to soar; to fly; to run; to dash
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
foolish question; stupid question; one's question
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to change completely; to change suddenly
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
directly opposite; right in front
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck