precipice; cliff; flat head
interruption; suspension; break
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
transfer (trains, buses, etc.); change; switch (to another ideology, party, system, method, etc.); change; switching (stock); chromosomal crossover
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
in addition; besides this; twice
a line; a streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident); (arch.) the same logic
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
freshly squeezed (juice); freshly milked; freshly extracted
to be separated (of clothing); to be exposed; to be wide open; to stand with one's limbs apart; to block the way
creak; squeak; creaking sound
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
behind; in the rear; in back
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
postcard; memo; note; card
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)