fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
with a chuckle; with a giggle
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
such; like that; in that way
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to wash away; to rinse off
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to wipe off; to wipe out; to expunge
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
at someone's (something's) mercy
(the) negative (e.g. pole); yin (in Chinese divination); hidden place; unseen part
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
to cut off (a relationship)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
a little; a bit; slightly
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
recently; lately; these days
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
instability; insecurity; crankiness