to die; to lay down life's burden
be (that) as it may; having said that
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
moving about; stirring about
courier; smuggler; carrier (e.g. of illegal drugs); trafficker
handyman; utility man; odd-job man
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
bad luck (result from fortune telling); evil countenance
to push away; to push aside; to shove
at the last moment; this late in the game
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
to cease; to stop; to be over
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
brilliant; bright; dazzling
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than