to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
machinery and materials; equipment; materials for manufacturing machinery
love of cleanliness; liking to keep things clean; tidiness (of people); neatness
major cleanup; spring cleaning
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
Chinese poem with five characters per line
to project; to stick out; to stand out
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
simple; simplified; easy; plain
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
communications equipment; terminal; communications device
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
all times and places; all ages and countries
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
technical skill; ability; capacity
lantern (esp. handheld oil lamp); hurricane lamp
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
(electric) torch; flashlight
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread