playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
life and death; life or death
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
rising tone (in Chinese); (of a Japanese accent) having a high, flat tone
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to impose a punishment (on); to punish
to leave; to go home; (arch.) to go; (arch.) to leave; (arch.) to pass (of time); (arch.) to die
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
narrow-minded; intolerant; petty
main building (of a villa, palace, etc.)
let's not say (such things) to each other
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
hometown; rural township (of China)
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
sound of pistol fire; sound of exploding gunpowder; exchange of (pistol) fire; shootout; conflict
(not) a single person; (no) one
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction