tottering steps; drunken staggering
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression
(short) run; drive; ride; spin
opening fully; full throttle; full power
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
to speak through the nose; to nasalize
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
background (of a scene, picture, etc.); background (of an event, person, etc.); circumstances; background music; background (activity)
to feel hungry; to get hungry
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
treasure chest; strongbox
fancy box; decorated box; vanity case; cosmetics case
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to act suspiciously; to behave in a strange way
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
tsk-tsk (used to indicate that someone is mistaken); tut-tut
Di people (Zhou dynasty term for non-ethnic Chinese to the north)
southern part; the south (of a region)
Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country
civilized nation; civilised nation
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous