disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to thrust before; to thrust at
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say, it's how you say it
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
opposite side; opposition
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
kiss scene; kissing scene
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
unprecedented; never seen before
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
way (of doing); manner; method; means
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry