with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
to not take seriously; to take lightly
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
indicate reason; infers some protest
clean sweep; killing several with one sword sweep
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
nesting hole; burrow; den
reflection; consideration
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
one-by-one; separately; in detail
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
mockery; derision; ridicule
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
course; route; path; process; means
as many (people) as possible
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)