to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
quick-wittedness; having tact; being sensible
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
article; news story; report; account
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
January; first month of the lunar calendar
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
demonstration; show of force
shaking; jolting; shaking up (e.g. one's adversary); flustering (someone)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
radicalization; radicalisation; intensification; aggravation; sharpening (e.g. of an image); narrowing (of a peak)
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
unusual occurrence; variation; mutation
veil of darkness; curtain of night
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
keeping in mind; taking note of; remembering; taking to heart
eye of a typhoon; eye of a tropical cyclone; person (or thing) at the center of a turbulent situation (who triggers change or movement)
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
end; close; conclusion; termination
three; three years of age
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
spirit of a deceased person; the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit
kind; sort; species; species
close attention; (watching with) keen interest
return (to); revolution; recurrence; regression
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
to come to mind; to pop into one's head