bull's-eye; object of desire; most-coveted goal; male crotch (as a target in fighting); the jewels (as in "kick him in ...")
strong person; person putting on a brave front; bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.); checks; plaid
weak point; vulnerable point; Achilles' heel
to go with the flow; to go with the times
sense of relief; feeling of relief
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
just you wait and see (as a threat)
openly (unashamedly) in broad daylight
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
greater than ...; bigger ...
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
reason ends where love begins; in love, reason takes flight; love is a blind guide; love makes fools of us all; (lit.) love is blind
mental illness; emotional disorder
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
creative work (e.g. artistic, literary)
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
cloud of sand (dust, etc.)
terrified; horrified; trembling with fear
to cover fully; to wrap around
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
virile; tough; masculine; sharp (features, look, etc.); fierce; dauntless
carving; engraving; chiselled features
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
to machine; to cut; to scrape
carving; engraving; sculpture
paper store; paper merchant; paper seller; papermaking; papermaker
freedom of the person; personal freedom; personal liberty