to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to clatter; to rattle; to flap (noisily); to get in a panic; to get in a flap; to rush around
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
sense of equilibrium; sense of balance
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to be too late; to be too slow
spine; backbone; spinal column
to squeeze out; to wring out
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
to scatter; to blow about; (arch.) to spread a rumor; (arch.) to talk around
blighted leaves; diseased leaves
tailspin; spin; drilling; boring
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
projection; protrusion; lump; bulge
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar