to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to smile (at); to grin (at)
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
irritating; impatient; annoying; frustrating; vexing
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
being too late; losing one's final chance
(in) the air; midair; sky
true character; true heart; true spirit
conversely; on the contrary
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
the deceased; the departed; old friend; longtime acquaintance
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
androgynous; gender-neutral
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
intuition; instinct; hunch
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to be dispersed; to get separated
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
with a start; with a jump
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious