getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
light; lamp; obsolete unit of luminous intensity (approx. 1.0067 candela)
qin and se (two different kinds of Chinese zither); happy marriage
river; stream; River; the ... river
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
morning star; Venus; rarity
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
blue sea; blue expanse of water
every evening; night after night
Chang'e (Chinese goddess)
not a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer
restraint; restriction; control; check
supreme ruler; autocrat; dynast; high king
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
modest and beautiful; profound and elegant
blue sky; azure sky; spring sky
panoramic view; bird's-eye view
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
classical form of martial art
classification; categorization; sorting
strategist; tactician; schemer
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to be (deeply) touched by; to be struck by