spell; charm; incantation; magic words
time; hour; period; class
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
striking; remarkable; considerable
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
to rampage; to run wild; to run amok; to rage (of a storm, waves, etc.); to be wild (of the wind); to be rough
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
long ago; a long time ago; already
to explain adequately; to be accountable
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
preface; foreword; introduction; beginning; start
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)