departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
to jar; to creak; to grate
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
not taking the slightest notice (of); not giving the slightest consideration (to); paying absolutely no attention (to)
children's game in which three or more stand back-to-back in a circle and jostle
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
drama; play; Chinese opera
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
snake; serpent; large snake
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
fast-talking; rapid talking
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to mark the end; to spell the end
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to tower over the surroundings