ox-headed demon (in hell)
to grow horns; to sprout horns; to become angry; to become jealous
this world; this life; world of the living
bad luck (result from fortune telling); evil countenance
nonetheless; nevertheless; but; (and) yet
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
walking heavily; lumbering
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
manageable; tractable; easy to care for; easy to deal with; easy to handle
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
(Chinese) merchant caravan
blindness; blind person; illiteracy; illiterate person; ignorance; ignorant person
sharp (eyes, ears, etc.); keen; acute; sharp-witted; shrewd; clever
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
moment; brief space of time
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
muzzling (someone); gagging; forcing (someone) to keep quiet (about something); silencing (someone); killing (someone) to prevent them from revealing something
by itself; automatically; naturally
all (that one has); all (that there is); everything; as much as possible; as much as one can; to the utmost
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
lineal relation; direct lineal ancestor; direct lineal descendent
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
time-stamp; time-stamping machine
reference (e.g. to a dictionary, passage, footnotes); consultation; comparison; browsing (to a file or folder)
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to read (extra meaning) into (something); to take (future changes) into consideration; to load (data); to read
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
restoration; repair; mending