- to return; to come back
- to be surprised; to be amazed; to be stunned
- not knowing what to do (idiom); at one's wits' end; embarrassed and at a complete loss
- (facial) expression; to express one's feelings
- Joseph (name)
- indeed; truly; (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc)
- opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens; skillful; timely
- stair; staircase; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to grab hold of; to capture
- first class; category A
- to lift; to raise (a lid etc); (of a storm) to surge; to stir up (waves etc); (fig.) to trigger; set off (a wave of popularity, a controversy etc)
- 盖 gài: 盖 gai4: lid; top; cover; canopy; to cover; to conceal; to build盖 Gě: 盖 Ge3: surname Ge
- tray; plate; dish; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 上头 shàng tóu: 上头 shang4 tou2: (of alcohol, love etc) to go to one's head; (of an idea, a song etc) to get into one's head; to capture one's attention; (old) (of a girl on her wedding day) to start wearing one's hair in a bun (rather than a plait)上头 shàng tou: 上头 shang4 tou5: the top; the upper part; (its) surface; the authorities; those in charge; the higher-ups
- handkerchief; CL:方[fang1]
- immediately; at once; right away
- recognition; to recognize
- seems as if; rather like; Taiwan pr. [si4 de5]
- appearance; manifestation
- might (happen); possible; probable; possibility; probability; maybe; perhaps; CL:個|个[ge4]
- mistake; to make a mistake; to blunder; mistaken
- now; at present; currently
- chela; nippers; claw; pincers (of crabs, lobsters, scorpions etc)
- 虾 há: 虾 ha2: used in 蝦蟆|虾蟆[ha2 ma5]虾 xiā: 虾 xia1: shrimp; prawn
- very large; huge; tremendous; gigantic; (coll.) very; extremely
- (bound form) scorpion
- expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (dialect)
- to agree tacitly; tacit approval; default (setting)
- fact; CL:個|个[ge4]
- similar; alike
- even if; even though
- like this; so; such
- violent; acute; severe; fierce
- to transform; to morph; to degenerate; metamorphosis; transmutation; transformation; decay; degeneration
- unexpectedly; to one's surprise; in spite of everything; in that crazy way; actually; to go as far as to
- power; force; strength
- tenacious; hard to defeat
- to exist; to be; existence
- alive
- 吗 mǎ: 吗 ma3: used in 嗎啡|吗啡[ma3 fei1]吗 má: 吗 ma2: (coll.) what?吗 ma: 吗 ma5: (question particle for "yes-no" questions)
- to ask; to inquire
- only natural; as it should be; certainly; of course; without doubt
- 啦 lā: 啦 la1: (onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chat啦 la: 啦 la5: sentence-final particle, contraction of 了啊, indicating exclamation; particle placed after each item in a list of examples
- on the ground; on the floor
- to bend; bent; a bend; a turn (in a road etc); CL:道[dao4]
- (gymnastics) to do a bridge; to do a crab
- careful; attentive; cautious; to be careful; to look out; (dialect) thrifty; frugal