- to demand payment; to extort; to trace; to seek; to pursue; to explore
- facing death; at death's door
- continuous; unceasing
- to take (medication, supplements etc)
- a smidgen; a little bit; a few
- white arsenic; arsenic trioxide As2O3
- to act against one's will; to have no alternative but to; to have to; to have no choice; must
- to increase; to strengthen
- (idiom) natural; unforced; (idiom) naturally; as a matter of course; in the natural course of things
- fashion; fad; fashionable
- to strike back; to beat back; to counterattack
- to sweep the floor; (fig.) (of one's reputation etc) to reach rock bottom; to be at an all-time low
- to walk unsteadily; to stagger; to lurch; to hobble; to totter
- gale; squall; whole gale (meteorology)
- concentrated; dense; strong (smell etc)
- (military) Stand at ease!
- torrential rain; rainstorm; CL:場|场[chang2],陣|阵[zhen4]
- layer upon layer
- drenched; wet through
- close to death; life-threatening (illness)
- breath; smell; odor; flavor
- 奄 yān: 奄 yan1: to castrate; to delay奄 yǎn: 奄 yan3: suddenly; abruptly; hastily; to cover; to surround奄 Yǎn: 奄 Yan3: surname Yan
- used in 慫恿|怂恿[song3 yong3]; (literary) terrified
- to feel distressed about sth; heartache; cardiac pain
- to twist (strands into a thread); to entangle; to wring; to hang (by the neck); to turn; to wind; classifier for skeins of yarn
- to have in one's person (feelings, talent etc)
- bold; open-minded; heroic
- insipid; diluted; weak; mild; light in color; tasteless; indifferent
- all day long
- to giggle; to laugh foolishly; to smirk; to simper
- smiling expression
- to stroke lightly; to caress
- consciousness; state of mind; compos mentis
- (of woman) to remarry