as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
to push (something) against
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
rather; sooner; preferably
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
lower region; lower part; region below
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
to slide into; to slip into
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
to rise; to erect; to get up
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
piling up; multiple layers
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)