to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
older brother and younger sister
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
such ... as; or some such
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to try all possible means
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
professor; teaching; instruction
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
lethal weapon; deadly device
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
genius; prodigy; natural gift
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)