to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
seasoning; flavour; flavor
secondary; of secondary importance
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
hasty preparation; cramming; goods prepared in a hurry (after they were already needed); makeshift; half-baked
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile (of soil); to be discerning (of one's palate, eye, ear, etc.); to be discriminating; to become rich
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
all night long; all through the night
to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
first of all; first thing
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
check station; checkpoint
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
nightless gay quarters; nightless city
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
just who do you think you are?
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
literary style; form of (written) language (e.g. classical, modern)
great difference; big difference; wide margin