to terminate; to cut short; to bring to a stop; to squeeze; to tighten; to damage; variant of 殺|杀[sha1]

fiend; demon; very; (Tw) SARS (loanword)

to brake; to stop; to forbid

(Tw) to like; to fall in love with

to finish off; to wind up

extremely; very

to vent one's anger on (an innocent party); to take it out on (sb)

baleful look; inauspicious influence; (of a tire, balloon etc) to leak air

deathly white

demon; fiend

to stop one's pen; to break off writing; final remarks (at the end of a book or article)

to settle an account

to vent anger

to be an eyesore; (fig.) to spoil the fun; to be a wet blanket

to make a show of being very much in earnest (idiom); to act as if one is taking things very seriously

see 煞有介事[sha4 you3 jie4 shi4]

variant of 殺氣騰騰|杀气腾腾[sha1 qi4 teng2 teng2]

to take a lot of trouble (idiom); painstaking; at the cost of a lot of effort