oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
disorder; disturbance; unrest
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
neutralization; neutralisation; neutralization (e.g. of a poison); counteraction
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
right in the middle (of); midst; height
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
comfort; consolation; diversion
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
garden lantern; hanging lantern
stomach (esp. a pig's stomach or a cow's rumen); pork stomach
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
declaration; statement; proclamation
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
rule; reign; government; governing
firmly rooted; deep-seated
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
pilgrimage; walking tour; travelling (on foot)
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
none of your business; not your concern
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn