supreme; sublime; highest
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
water damage; flood disaster
heavy flooding; disastrous flood; deluge; great flood (sent by a deity); flood myth
strong power of the state; iron fist; heavy hand
utilization of water; water supply; irrigation; water transportation; navigability (e.g. of a river)
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
great cause; moral law; justice
(essential) utilities; lifeline
(having) life-and-death power (over)
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
while; during; performed in this condition
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
bank; weir; embankment; levee
flow rate (esp. water or electricity); quantity of flow; capacity (of output or throughput per unit time)
elucidation; explicit statement; specification
greening (i.e. planting to increase greenery); tree planting; afforestation
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
land route; overland route; by land; overland
lower reaches (e.g. of a valley); downstream sector
transportation by water (e.g. by ship)
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
distributary; tributary; branched flow (river, current, etc.)
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
control of the sea; command of the sea
community surrounded by flood-control embankments
dental brushing; brushing one's teeth; dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder
tooth decay; decayed tooth; dental cavity; dental caries