sensitive; susceptible; emotional; impressionable; sentimental
light (flavor); lightly seasoned; light soy sauce; thin (porcelain, ceramic, etc.); thinly made
(one small) fine-tuning; reworking; easily beating; easily defeating
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
dressing room; green room; backstage; behind the scenes; the inside; inside affairs
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
writing; composition; essay; sentence
encouragement; cheering on
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to permeate
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
number of copies; circulation
series (of films, books, etc.); serial
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
since then; from that time; ever since
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
self-control; self-restraint
still; even now; to this day
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
thickly (of smoke, steam, etc.); stiflingly (hot air); suffocatingly; pungently
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to set (e.g. a diamond); to plug in (to a formula); to entrap; to take (someone) in
to become experienced (after many years of practice); to become worn (through long use); to show its age
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
spring and autumn; spring and fall; years; age; The Spring and Autumn Annals; The Chronicles of Lu
one round; going around; making a round (of); first anniversary of a person's death
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
to mix; to stir; to blend