to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
Qing dynasty (of China; 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
offensive (movement); aggression
serious; severe; grave; acute
influence; effect; impact
already; now; no longer; not any more
chaps (in the skin); cracks
middle of the night; dead of night
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
seeming very ...; just like ...
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
to lose one's way; to get lost
light offered to a god or Buddha; votive light
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially