to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to let out a cry; to break forth
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
to engage in a bloody feud; to have a family quarrel; to quarrel with one's own flesh and blood; (lit.) to wash blood for blood
right in the midst of; right at the height of
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to lean against; to set against
cruelty; hard-heartedness
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
mistress; kept woman; concubine