unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
farewell party; send-off party; motivational rally
as soon as; no sooner than; one way or another; objection
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
a (single) moment; an instant
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
land route; overland route; by land; overland
locational advantage; advantageous position
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
travelling (a long and difficult journey) on foot; walking (all the way) across; travelling through; travelling all over (e.g. a country); visiting all the major locations (of a region, etc.)
wooden shield (used to defend against arrows); mantlet
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
artifice; wiles; trickery; art of a courtesan (esp. for seducing or deceiving customers); coquetry
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
earth, water, fire, and wind (the four elements)
the four elements (earth, water, fire, wind); the human body; Tao, heaven, earth and king
that's a different matter; that's a different story
look!; there!; here!; that is
good humour (humor); good mood
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide
helping oneself to a drink; pouring one's own drink
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
tracking down and killing; punitive expedition
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely