Cocytus (river in the Greek underworld); Kokytos
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to boost; to force up; to push up
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot
to fall off; to tumble down
to put one's strength into
to thrust down; to push off
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
honorable death; death without surrender; honorable defeat; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
second player (out of three); player that goes after the dealer
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
difference; discrepancy; variation
receipt (of a letter, money, etc.); acceptance; receiving
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; normally
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
every single word and phrase; each and every word
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to memorize; to memorise; to recite from memory
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
smoothly; easily; readily
reading aloud; recitation
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
clause; article; stipulations
absolutely; positively; decidedly