to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
regional governor in ancient China
unruly horse; unmanageable horse; unbroken horse
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
one's own property; possessions
difference; discrepancy; variation
to pair up; to form a pair; to mate; to copulate; (arch.) to fix (an arrow to the string); (arch.) to place outriders on the left and right
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
small horse; pony; foal; colt; filly
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
closing part of a balance sheet; balance of accounts; consistency; coherence
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
striking a deal; coming to an agreement; making noodles by hand; making handmade noodles; manual input (on a computer, etc.); entering (text) by hand
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
to be flexible; to be accommodating
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
small; fine; detailed; stingy
to talk (someone) down; to argue down; to silence; to put (someone) in their place; to corner in an argument; to get the better of
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious
to shoot or fire off an arrow
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
in that way; like that; that way
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)