to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
laughing while reminiscing
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
boastful talk about one's love life; speaking fondly about one's sweetheart; going on about one's love affairs
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
the three realms of existence; the whole universe (of a billion worlds) that Buddha enlightened; past, present and future existences; far-off ...; distant ...
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
portrait; likeness; picture
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
the seven prismatic colors (colours)
skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness
unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
being inferior to; being no match for; being best
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
many; numerous; various; large number of
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
to square one's shoulders
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily