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eve of the Lunar New Year / Spring Festival

origin, source

lunar calendar

to stay up late or all night on New Year's Eve

monster

to hurt, to harm

to hate

bone

to have no way out, to be helpless

hero

handsome

to bite

maternal grandfather

to ask, to inquire

naive, innocent

to kill

prep. for, on behalf of

to get rid of, to remove

to make, to produce

disaster, calamity

to escape

shadow

in addition, moreover

perhaps, possibly, it's likely that...

to stay up late

immediately, at once

as expected, indeed

girl

pot, pan

basin, tub

whole, entire

to frighten, to scare

part. (indicating similarity) like, as

to chase, to go after

arrow

to shoot

one after another, all at once

to express, to voice

meaning, significance

firecrackers

custom, convention