one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
first and foremost; above all; most importantly of all
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
(necessary) personnel; required person
physical condition; state of health; shape
collapse; break; cave-in; market decline; market crash
determination; esprit de corps
to lean against; to set against
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
sign; indication; call; summons; requisition; expropriation
both; both sides; both parties
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
sympathy; compassion; pity
only; merely; but; no more than
place to go; person to turn to; person to depend on
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
love scene; bedroom scene; sex scene
acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection
to wring the neck; to strangle
the whole face; (wearing an expression) all over one's face
to want; to wish for; (arch.) to request; (arch.) to demand; (arch.) to seek; (arch.) to search for
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
defensive measure; defense plan