sensual love; love affair
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
powerful person; influential person
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
taste; liking; preference
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan; wild boar (meat)
family crest shaped like creeping woodsorrel
inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
to wring the neck; to strangle
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
red-banded sand wasp; deer
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
nice; likeable; desirable
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
caterpillar fungus (esp. Cordyceps sinensis)
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
experiment; experimentation
love affair; sensual pleasures
sexual frigidity; insensitivity; indifference
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make (someone) laugh; to amuse
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes