to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
republican form of government
unity; union; solidarity; combination; teaming up
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
light; right; right field; right fielder
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
looks; personal appearance; features
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
(another's) daughter; young lady
incoherent; vague; silly; foolish
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
women and children; woman; grown woman; wife
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
this world; this life; world of the living
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
praise; glorification; extolment
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
playing (a wind instrument); blowing
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant