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cancellation (of a flight or sea voyage)

4

depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program

2

crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles

4

(airport) terminal building; (railway) station; terminal

4

travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour

19

your home; your family; their home; (my) home

2

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

5

belligerent; warlike

2

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)

5

wonderful; astounding; marvellous

1

to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

1

to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way

8

at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

1

to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest

7

tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister

1

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

2

exquisite skill; wonderful performance

1

performance (e.g. music, dance, drama); something done (just) for show; theatre; performance (of a computer, car, investment, etc.)

8

high in the sky

5

transferring the capital

1

to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)

8

secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart

10

four Taoist gods said to reign over the four directions; four gods said to reign over the four seasons

2

blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)

2

dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook

2

108; one hundred and eight; the number of kleshas, worldly thoughts and passions; the sum of 12 months, 24 seasons of the solar year, and 72 microseasons of one year

1

to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease

2

lymph

1

pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast

1

technique; art; skill; move

5

one-to-one; one-on-one

2

extremely gruesome; lurid; violent; bloody; fierce

1

having a poor endgame; failing at the final stage; missing at the last turn; slacking off at the end

1

in all directions

2

Amitabha's Pure Land; Sukhavati

1

imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective

3

with no physical defects; in perfectly good health; sound in wind and limb

1

how admirably; how wonderfully; incredibly well; splendidly

1

to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out

2

to need; to call for; to require

3

to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition

1

burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering

1

beyond imagination; unimaginable

1

to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun

1

plastic bottle (made of polyethylene terephthalate); PET bottle

3

empty can

5

parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage

4

undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows

2

obstacle; hurdle

1

distant place; faraway location; far away

1