counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
suddenly (stick out, appear, extend, etc.); abruptly (protrude); unexpectedly
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
location (e.g. of film shoot); remote (shoot at a remote location)
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to provide; to arrange; to install
opening and shutting; opening and closing
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
decoration; ornament; trimmings
storage; putting away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
graduate; alumnus; alumna
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
block (of wood); chip; splinter
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing