to have an eye on; to zero in on
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
personal accessories (ornaments, adornments)
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to run around; to bustle about
to go out and away; to leave
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
parting; separation; farewell
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
to move to tears; to draw tears; to evoke tears