- to summon one's (courage, faith etc); to puff up (one's cheeks etc); to bulge; to swell out
- courage
- to rebel; to revolt
- to go up north
- ready to start on sth; about to act
- night
- sincere; honest; cordial
- imminent danger (idiom); approaching a crisis
- to play with; to toy with; to dally with; to engage in; to resort to
- 蹲 cún: 蹲 cun2: (dialect) to sprain one's foot or leg due to a sudden impact or landing蹲 dūn: 蹲 dun1: to crouch; to squat; to stay (somewhere)
- malice; evil intention
- to dwindle; to vanish; to make vanish; to exercise restraint; to curb (one's mirth, arrogance etc); to astringe; (math.) to converge
- sound; voice; tone; noise; reputation; classifier for sounds
- quiet; peaceful; calm
- (of speech or actions) direct and efficient; without fooling around
- (accounting) to balance the books; to do the accounts; (fig.) to settle an account; to get one's revenge
- to expect; to presume; to think (sth is likely)
- to look upon; to take a fancy to; to fall for
- to press; to push; to leave aside or shelve; to control; to restrain; to keep one's hand on; to check or refer to; according to; in the light of; (of an editor or author) to make a comment
- anxious; panicky
- keenly felt pain; bitter anguish
- not to care
- to sense; to perceive; to come to realize; to be aware
- in order to avoid; so as not to
- to implicate; to get (sb) into trouble; also pr. [lian2lei3] or [lian2lei4]
- hundred million; (fig.) enormous quantity; absolutely; certainly (usually followed by a negative expression)
- fatigue; wearily; weariness; weary
- to come in
- conveniently; without extra trouble; while doing it; in passing
- bedhead; bedside; headboard
- comfortable armchair; easy chair; rocking chair
- reserved; overcautious
- to be unable to repress sth; to be unable to contain oneself
- to beat; to pound; to thump
- chest
- to explain the facts; to defend against an accusation